The Legacy on 10th Avenue
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TOPEKA, KANSAS
| Employer | The Legacy on 10th Avenue | Report ID | 20171211600 |
| Address | 2015 SE 10th Ave | City, State ZIP | TOPEKA, KANSAS 66607 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.04000, -95.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bringing a drink to a resident in the dining room when the employee tripped on a rug and fell to the floor, injuring the left-side ribs, knee, and hip.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2017, a worker at The Legacy on 10th Avenue in TOPEKA, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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.
Context
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