UH Ashland Family Practice
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ASHLAND, OHIO
| Employer | UH Ashland Family Practice | Report ID | 2022043211 |
| Address | 1941 South Baney Road | City, State ZIP | ASHLAND, OHIO 44805 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2022 | 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) | 621111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.84000, -82.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 12, 2022, an employee was walking into work through the main lobby, tripped on a chair leg and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2022, a worker at UH Ashland Family Practice in ASHLAND, OHIO 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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