HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lke

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WEBSTER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lke in WEBSTER, TEXAS
Employer HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lke Report ID 2019032417
Address 500 Medical Center Blvd City, State ZIP WEBSTER, TEXAS 77598
Event Date March 6, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
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) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.54000, -95.12000

Incident Narrative

While administering dialysis to a patient, an employee tripped over a machine cord and fell to the floor, suffering a leg injury.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2019, a worker at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lke in WEBSTER, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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