Southern Ohio Medical Center
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PORTSMOUTH, OHIO
| Employer | Southern Ohio Medical Center | Report ID | 2016032575 |
| Address | 1805 27th St (Fulton Building) Suite 204 | City, State ZIP | PORTSMOUTH, OHIO 45662 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Curbs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.75000, -82.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through the parking lot and tripped over a curb at the crosswalk. The employee broke their left arm.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2016, a worker at Southern Ohio Medical Center in PORTSMOUTH, OHIO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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