Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — ATHENS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Report ID | 2019077555 |
| Address | 1199 Prince Ave | City, State ZIP | ATHENS, GEORGIA 30606 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.96000, -83.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell to the ground while clocking out, fracturing the left humerus and left femur.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2019, a worker at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in ATHENS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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