Wayne HealthCare
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GREENVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Wayne HealthCare | Report ID | 2021021524 |
| Address | 835 Sweitzer Street | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, OHIO 45331 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -84.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the main lobby when she tripped on carpet and fell fracturing her left femur.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2021, a worker at Wayne HealthCare in GREENVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(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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