OTTERBEIN ST. MARYS RETIREMENT LIVING COMMUNITY

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT MARYS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OTTERBEIN ST. MARYS RETIREMENT LIVING COMMUNITY in SAINT MARYS, OHIO
Employer OTTERBEIN ST. MARYS RETIREMENT LIVING COMMUNITY Report ID 2018021178
Address 11230 SR 364 City, State ZIP SAINT MARYS, OHIO 45885
Event Date February 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
Industry (NAICS) 624120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.51000, -84.42000

Incident Narrative

On February 5, 2018, an employee tripped over a dust pan while sweeping the kitchen and fractured a femur.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2018, a worker at OTTERBEIN ST. MARYS RETIREMENT LIVING COMMUNITY in SAINT MARYS, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(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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