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Integris Baptist Medical Center

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Integris Baptist Medical Center in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Integris Baptist Medical Center Report ID 2023010115
Address 3433 NW 56th St City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73112
Event Date January 5, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
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) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.52000, -97.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been working at her computer. The employee got up to walk away, tripped over the power cord of a portable heater, and fell to the floor. She struck the floor with her knee and chest and sustained a kidney injury.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2023, a worker at Integris Baptist Medical Center in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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