Advent Health Sebring
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SEBRING, FLORIDA
| Employer | Advent Health Sebring | Report ID | 20211210565 |
| Address | 4200 Sun N Lake Blvd | City, State ZIP | SEBRING, FLORIDA 33872 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Chairs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.53000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting up from a break room table. The employee's leg got caught on the leg of the chair and they fell to the floor, suffering a broken right hip.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2021, a worker at Advent Health Sebring in SEBRING, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(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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