Eddy Heritage House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — TROY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eddy Heritage House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in TROY, NEW YORK
Employer Eddy Heritage House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Report ID 2021064699
Address 2920 Tibbits Avenue City, State ZIP TROY, NEW YORK 12180
Event Date June 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.73000, -73.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell to the floor, suffering a broken left femur. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2021, a worker at Eddy Heritage House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in TROY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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