Lutheran Care Center at Poughkeepsie, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Lutheran Care Center at Poughkeepsie, Inc. | Report ID | 2016098437 |
| Address | 965 Dutchess Turnpike | City, State ZIP | POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 12603 |
| Event Date | September 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.71000, -73.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a cart down the hallway, tripped, and fell fracturing her right leg.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2016, a worker at Lutheran Care Center at Poughkeepsie, Inc. in POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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