Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. | Report ID | 20181010627 |
| Address | 7450 Willow Chase Blvd. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77070 |
| Event Date | October 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Beds, mattresses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.96000, -95.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making beds in a room at a senior living facility when she tripped over the corner of a bed, causing her to fall to the floor. She suffered a dislocated and fractured right shoulder.
Incident Summary
On October 15, 2018, a worker at Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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