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MORRIS HOSPITAL

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MORRIS, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MORRIS HOSPITAL in MORRIS, ILLINOIS
Employer MORRIS HOSPITAL Report ID 2016065606
Address 150 W. HIGH ST. City, State ZIP MORRIS, ILLINOIS 60450
Event Date June 23, 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 Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -88.42000

Incident Narrative

On or about June 23, 2016, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an employee was walking near the Emergency Room registration area when her foot was caught on a rug and she fell. She fractured her right hip and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 23, 2016, a worker at MORRIS HOSPITAL in MORRIS, ILLINOIS 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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