Mike Scott Plumbing, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mike Scott Plumbing, Inc. in THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA
Employer Mike Scott Plumbing, Inc. Report ID 2025054134
Address The Villages, Lot # 290-22 City, State ZIP THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA 32159
Event Date May 2, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Secondary Source Pipes and tubes plastic, PVC, rubber
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.85000, -81.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when they tripped on a piece of PVC pipe and fell to the ground. The employee sustained two fractures to their knee cap.

Incident Summary

On May 2, 2025, a worker at Mike Scott Plumbing, Inc. in THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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