Mercy Hospital

Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. — Fractures — BOARDMAN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mercy Hospital in BOARDMAN, OHIO
Employer Mercy Hospital Report ID 2015042333
Address 8401 Market St. City, State ZIP BOARDMAN, OHIO 44513
Event Date April 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.99000, -80.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a patient stand when the patient lost his/her balance and fell. The employee was struck in the left leg when the patient fell, sustaining a broken knee.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2015, a worker at Mercy Hospital in BOARDMAN, OHIO suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c., with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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