OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
Employer OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Report ID 2017032134
Address 4801 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY City, State ZIP LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA 70508
Event Date March 7, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.15000, -92.03000

Incident Narrative

While the employee was walking to the cafeteria, the employee tripped and fell onto the terrazzo floor fracturing the left hip.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2017, a worker at OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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