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Springfield Hospital, Inc.

Trip over an object without fall — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Springfield Hospital, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
Employer Springfield Hospital, Inc. Report ID 2021032627
Address 5230 S. Sixth St. City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62703
Event Date March 29, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Trip over an object without fall Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.76000, -89.62000

Incident Narrative

On March 29, 2021, an employee was retrieving supplies from a shelf in the storeroom. The employee tripped over boxes on the floor and caught herself by grabbing the shelf, resulting in a fractured left shoulder. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 29, 2021, a worker at Springfield Hospital, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as trip over an object without fall, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 34 severe injury reports involving "Trip over an object without fall" incidents in our database. Browse all Trip over an object without fall injuries.

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