Marshfield Medical Clinic - Rice Lake
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Marshfield Medical Clinic - Rice Lake | Report ID | 2021010574 |
| Address | 1700 West Stout Street | City, State ZIP | RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN 54868 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.50000, -91.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 21, 2021, tripped on a monitoring cord while walking across an operating room. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken left femur and a dislocated right shoulder.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2021, a worker at Marshfield Medical Clinic - Rice Lake in RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(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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