Las Palmas Medical Center
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Las Palmas Medical Center | Report ID | 20181010946 |
| Address | 1801 N. Oregon | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79902 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.76000, -106.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell during work and injured her knee, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2018, a worker at Las Palmas Medical Center in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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