First Baptist Church Daycare Program
Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. — Fractures — TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
| Employer | First Baptist Church Daycare Program | Report ID | 2020109768 |
| Address | First Baptist Church, 721 Greensboro Avenue | City, State ZIP | TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA 35401 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Other client or customer | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.17000, -87.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A day care employee tripped over a crawling baby while holding another baby. The employee suffered a broken left leg and was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2020, a worker at First Baptist Church Daycare Program in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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