Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Dislocation of joints — CLEBURNE, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Report ID | 2018099183 |
| Address | 201 Walls Drive | City, State ZIP | CLEBURNE, TEXAS 76033 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.33000, -97.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking into her office when she tripped on a torn section of carpet and fell, suffering a sprain/dislocation to her left shoulder. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2018, a worker at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne in CLEBURNE, TEXAS suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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