Marshfield Medical Clinic - Rice Lake

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Marshfield Medical Clinic - Rice Lake in 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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