Rehabcare Group East, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CLAYTON, MISSOURI
| Employer | Rehabcare Group East, LLC | Report ID | 2020010633 |
| Address | 401 Corporate Park Drive | City, State ZIP | CLAYTON, MISSOURI 63105 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2020 | 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 | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Wheelchairs and other mobility devices, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.64000, -90.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting a patient when she tripped on the patient's wheelchair and fell to the ground, landing on her right side and breaking her right hip.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2020, a worker at Rehabcare Group East, LLC in CLAYTON, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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