St. Joseph Hospital - SCL Health

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at St. Joseph Hospital - SCL Health in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer St. Joseph Hospital - SCL Health Report ID 2018065974
Address 1375 E 19th Ave City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80218
Event Date June 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.74000, -104.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exiting the building through a revolving door when she tripped and fell onto her right leg, fracturing her femur.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2018, a worker at St. Joseph Hospital - SCL Health in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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