Heartland Healthcare

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Heartland Healthcare in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Heartland Healthcare Report ID 2017043459
Address 2129 Skyline Drive City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76114
Event Date April 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.79000, -97.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on a wet floor, fell and broke her left knee.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2017, a worker at Heartland Healthcare in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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