Cardinal Health Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ROANOKE, TEXAS
| Employer | Cardinal Health Inc | Report ID | 2020065603 |
| Address | 851 Henrietta Creek Road | City, State ZIP | ROANOKE, TEXAS 76262 |
| Event Date | June 16, 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 | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tables, worktables | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423450 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.99000, -97.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sitting down at the break table. When she went to get up from the table, her feet became twisted and she fell to the side. She was hospitalized with a bruised elbow, sprained ankle, and possible hip fractures.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2020, a worker at Cardinal Health Inc in ROANOKE, TEXAS 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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