BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
Employer BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH Report ID 2015030952
Address 2105 E. SOUTH BLVD. City, State ZIP MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36116
Event Date March 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.32000, -86.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving equipment when she tripped over equipment cord, hitting her face on a shelf.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2015, a worker at BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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