CHI Health Lakeside Hospital
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | CHI Health Lakeside Hospital | Report ID | 2022108980 |
| Address | 16901 Lakeside Hills Ct | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68130 |
| Event Date | October 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and fluoroscope machinery and equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.23000, -96.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee entered the operating room to gather supplies for a case in another room. The employee tripped over an x-ray stand and fell to the floor, resulting in a fracture to their right arm.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2022, a worker at CHI Health Lakeside Hospital in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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