Marines Hospital , Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — TAVERNIER, FLORIDA
| Employer | Marines Hospital , Inc | Report ID | 2022043386 |
| Address | 91500 Overseas Hwy | City, State ZIP | TAVERNIER, FLORIDA 33070 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Elbow(s) and arms(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.00000, -80.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing an X-ray using portable equipment. She tripped over the equipment and fell to the ground sustaining a fractured humerus and a dislocated elbow.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2022, a worker at Marines Hospital , Inc in TAVERNIER, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s) and arms(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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