DEPAUL HOSPTAL
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — BRIDGETON, MISSOURI
| Employer | DEPAUL HOSPTAL | Report ID | 2020032740 |
| Address | 12303 DePaul Dr. | City, State ZIP | BRIDGETON, MISSOURI 63044 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.75000, -90.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while walking from one side of a patient's bed to the other. The employee suffered a broken left hip.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2020, a worker at DEPAUL HOSPTAL in BRIDGETON, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(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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