Jordan Valley Community Health Center

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jordan Valley Community Health Center in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer Jordan Valley Community Health Center Report ID 2017054636
Address 440 E Tampa St City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65806
Event Date May 22, 2017 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.
Industry (NAICS) 621498 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.21000, -93.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee cleaned a table top and turned to walk away when her feet became caught, causing her to trip and fall. She fractured her right hip.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2017, a worker at Jordan Valley Community Health Center in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 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.

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