Kansas City Rehabilitation Hospital
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — 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.
Context
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