Floyd Medical Center
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — ROME, GEORGIA
| Employer | Floyd Medical Center | Report ID | 2018010070 |
| Address | 420 East 2nd. Ave., Suite 102 | City, State ZIP | ROME, GEORGIA 30161 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple arm locations, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.24000, -85.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking across the hall to get coffee and water when she stumbled and hit the right side of her head on the wall before falling to the floor. She suffered left and right arm fractures and exacerbated a right knee injury.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2018, a worker at Floyd Medical Center in ROME, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple arm locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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