Rock Surgery Center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and dislocations — DERBY, KANSAS
| Employer | Rock Surgery Center | Report ID | 2017087533 |
| Address | 1101 N Rock Rd, Suite 300 | City, State ZIP | DERBY, KANSAS 67037 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.55000, -97.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was washing surgical instruments in the decontamination room. She turned to take the instruments to the other sink, slipped and fell, sustaining a dislocation and a fractured humerus.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2017, a worker at Rock Surgery Center in DERBY, KANSAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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