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Mount Sinai Hospital

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mount Sinai Hospital in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Mount Sinai Hospital Report ID 2019099242
Address 1 Gustave L. Levy Place City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10029
Event Date September 5, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Shelves, shelving
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.79000, -73.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a lower shelf in a supply room and fell, suffering a broken left hip. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 5, 2019, a worker at Mount Sinai Hospital in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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