Alliance Health Ponca City
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — 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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