Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training — Fractures — HARAHAN, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood in HARAHAN, LOUISIANA
Employer Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood Report ID 2015129575
Address 1221 S. Clearview Pkwy City, State ZIP HARAHAN, LOUISIANA 70123
Event Date December 17, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training Source of Injury Person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.96000, -90.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee broke a leg during athletic training when they impacted another person.

Incident Summary

On December 17, 2015, a worker at Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood in HARAHAN, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training, with person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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