Ascension Medical Group Via Christi, P.A.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Ascension Medical Group Via Christi, P.A. | Report ID | 2019066342 |
| Address | 1947 Founders Circle | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67206 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | 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 | Sheets, towels, linens, bedding | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.71000, -97.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a patient blanket warmer in a clean linen storage room and fell to the floor, breaking her leg.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2019, a worker at Ascension Medical Group Via Christi, P.A. in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures 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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