Houses of Hope of Nebraska
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Houses of Hope of Nebraska | Report ID | 2023021580 |
| Address | 1124 N Cotner Street | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68505 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 624190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.82000, -96.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing from a seated position when they tripped and fell, sustaining a left ankle fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2023, a worker at Houses of Hope of Nebraska in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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