Sanford Health
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Sanford Health | Report ID | 20171212006 |
| Address | 1305 West 18th Street | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57105 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Mobility scooters-powered |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.53000, -96.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an electric scooter down a hallway when she came around a corner and impacted an environmental cart, which caused her to fall off of her scooter. She broke her clavicle and patella, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2017, a worker at Sanford Health in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with mobility scooters-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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