COFFEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DOUGLAS, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at COFFEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. in DOUGLAS, GEORGIA
Employer COFFEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Report ID 2016034746
Address 1101 Ocilla Rd. City, State ZIP DOUGLAS, GEORGIA 31533
Event Date March 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1160492
GPS Coordinates 31.51000, -82.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making her rounds and slipped and fell on the floor. The employee was admitted to the hospital for treatment. The employee sustained multiple injuries including a bruised left knee, a hairline fracture to the right knee, a displaced fracture to the left rib, a fracture to the left wrist and an impact fracture to the neck and left shoulder.

Incident Summary

On March 25, 2016, a worker at COFFEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. in DOUGLAS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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