HCA Florida Heart Institute - Northside

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HCA Florida Heart Institute - Northside in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
Employer HCA Florida Heart Institute - Northside Report ID 2025054839
Address 6006 49th Street North City, State ZIP SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33709
Event Date May 22, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.82000, -82.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing a stretcher for a patient. Her foot became entangled with a cord from an ultrasound machine and she fell on her left knee, resulting in a knee injury. The employee required surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2025, a worker at HCA Florida Heart Institute - Northside in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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