Kansas City Rehabilitation Hospital

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kansas City Rehabilitation Hospital in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
Employer Kansas City Rehabilitation Hospital Report ID 2023021009
Address 5701 W 110th Street City, State ZIP OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66210
Event Date February 1, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Buttock(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 622310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.92000, -94.65000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was preparing breakfast at work while another kitchen employee was pushing a patient food cart. As the injured employee turned to walk toward the serving line, she struck the moving food cart on her right side. The force of impact knocked her to the concrete floor and she sustained a hematoma to the left glute that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On February 1, 2023, a worker at Kansas City Rehabilitation Hospital in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS suffered bruises, contusions to the buttock(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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