Westbury Medical Care and Rehab
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — JACKSON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Westbury Medical Care and Rehab | Report ID | 20181010339 |
| Address | 922 McDonough Road | City, State ZIP | JACKSON, GEORGIA 30233 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.30000, -83.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while walking down a hallway, landing on the floor and breaking her right arm. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2018, a worker at Westbury Medical Care and Rehab in JACKSON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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