Select Specialty Hospital South Dallas
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Select Specialty Hospital South Dallas | Report ID | 2016065055 |
| Address | 3500 West Wheatland Road | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75237 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.64000, -96.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 6/8/16, an employee's right foot was caught on a turning strap on a patient's bed. She lost her balance and fell to the floor, fracturing her left hip.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2016, a worker at Select Specialty Hospital South Dallas in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(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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