SSM SELECT REHAB ST. LOUIS, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — BRIDGETON, MISSOURI
| Employer | SSM SELECT REHAB ST. LOUIS, LLC | Report ID | 2015096620 |
| Address | 12380 DePaul Dr | City, State ZIP | BRIDGETON, MISSOURI 63044 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.74000, -90.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a floor mat and fell to the ground in the administrative hallway. The employee was hospitalized for a tear in the right knee ligament.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2015, a worker at SSM SELECT REHAB ST. LOUIS, LLC in BRIDGETON, MISSOURI suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). 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.
Context
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