JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER in NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY
Employer JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Report ID 2019088458
Address 1945 ROUTE 33 City, State ZIP NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY 07753
Event Date August 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 621111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.20000, -74.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell to the floor while walking into the building, injuring her left elbow.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2019, a worker at JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER in NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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