Monongalia General Hospital

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Monongalia General Hospital in MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Monongalia General Hospital Report ID 2016065692
Address 1200 JD Anderson Dr City, State ZIP MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA 26505
Event Date June 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.66000, -79.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee's shoe became caught on something sticky, causing the employee to lose balance and fall, striking their head and fracturing the right hip.

Incident Summary

On June 25, 2016, a worker at Monongalia General Hospital in MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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