MEDSTAR HEALTH NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MEDSTAR HEALTH NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer MEDSTAR HEALTH NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL Report ID 2018066187
Address 102 IRVING STREET NW City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20010
Event Date June 22, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.93000, -77.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell twice (once at 4:30 a.m., once at 11:30 a.m.). The first fall caused her significant pain; she also suffered a broken right hip, possibly in the second fall.

Incident Summary

On June 22, 2018, a worker at MEDSTAR HEALTH NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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