Lawnwood Regional Medical Center

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
Employer Lawnwood Regional Medical Center Report ID 2018066096
Address 1860 N. Lawnwood Circle City, State ZIP FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34950
Event Date June 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.43000, -80.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying a radio out of her office when she tripped and fell to the floor, suffering two fractures to her left arm that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2018, a worker at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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