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Camden Clark Medical Center

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Camden Clark Medical Center in PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Camden Clark Medical Center Report ID 2015042212
Address 800 Garfield Ave. City, State ZIP PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26102
Event Date April 21, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1060115
GPS Coordinates 39.27000, -81.56000

Incident Narrative

On 4-21-15 an employee was walking into the rear entrance of Medical Office Building B when the employee's shoe got caught on the pavement and the employee fell striking his/her face on the sidewalk. The employee was admitted to the hospital for a sub-arachnoid hemorrhage.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2015, a worker at Camden Clark Medical Center in PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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