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Marshall Healthcare

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MACHIAS, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Marshall Healthcare in MACHIAS, MAINE
Employer Marshall Healthcare Report ID 20191010959
Address 16 Beal Street City, State ZIP MACHIAS, MAINE 04654
Event Date October 21, 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 Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 623311 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.71000, -67.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a retirement community resident when she tripped on an electrical cord and fell to the floor, breaking her hip. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2019, a worker at Marshall Healthcare in MACHIAS, MAINE 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

OSHA has recorded 2,660 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping over an object" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping over an object injuries.

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