Willis Knighton Health Systems
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Willis Knighton Health Systems | Report ID | 2015096413 |
| Address | 2611 Greenwood Rd | City, State ZIP | SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71103 |
| Event Date | September 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.48000, -93.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in a carpeted area. She tripped where the carpet meets that tile at the rubber threshold, hitting her head and injuring her left elbow and both knees.
Incident Summary
On September 3, 2015, a worker at Willis Knighton Health Systems in SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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