HCR Monorcare
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SOUTH POINT, OHIO
| Employer | HCR Monorcare | Report ID | 2019021747 |
| Address | 7743 CO Rd. 1 South Point | City, State ZIP | SOUTH POINT, OHIO 45680 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.40000, -82.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While helping reposition a patient, an employee became tangled in an emergency call wire and fell. The employee suffered a broken right hip and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2019, a worker at HCR Monorcare in SOUTH POINT, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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