Texoma Medical Center
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — DENISON, TEXAS
| Employer | Texoma Medical Center | Report ID | 20221110386 |
| Address | 5016 N. US Hwy 75 | City, State ZIP | DENISON, TEXAS 75020 |
| Event Date | November 28, 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 | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.71000, -96.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking part in an endoscopy procedure when she tripped on a power cord on the floor, resulting in a left hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2022, a worker at Texoma Medical Center in DENISON, TEXAS 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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