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Brookdale University Park

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brookdale University Park in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer Brookdale University Park Report ID 2019077508
Address 2020 South Monroe Street City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80210
Event Date July 23, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 623312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.67000, -104.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking between the dining room and kitchen when she tripped over the flipped corner of a mat. She fell forward, hitting the front of her face on the ground and injuring her neck. She was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 23, 2019, a worker at Brookdale University Park in DENVER, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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