Christi Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
| Employer | Christi Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi | Report ID | 2015118238 |
| Address | 600 Elizabeth Street, 2nd Floor, Endoscopy Unit | City, State ZIP | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78401 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.79000, -97.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the hospital hallway and looking elsewhere when she ran into a set of automatic doors. The employee felt backwards resulting in two arm fractures and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2015, a worker at Christi Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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