Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic | Report ID | 2022087521 |
| Address | 253 Pleasant Street | City, State ZIP | CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03301 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621111 | Inspection # | 1621240 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.19000, -71.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped in a building's front entrance, falling to the ground and suffering a broken wrist and femur.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2022, a worker at Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic in CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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