Alliance Health Ponca City

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alliance Health Ponca City in PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Alliance Health Ponca City Report ID 20201212013
Address 1900 North 14th Street City, State ZIP PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA 74601
Event Date December 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.72000, -97.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a blood pressure cuff while walking around a hospital bed. She fell to the floor and suffered a dislocated left shoulder and a broken left arm.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2020, a worker at Alliance Health Ponca City in PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures and dislocations to the shoulder(s) and arm(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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