ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Report ID | 2023065515 |
| Address | 6550 Delilah Road | City, State ZIP | EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 08234 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.42000, -74.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to a staff meeting inside the building when she fell forward onto the linoleum floor. The employee's right shoulder was fractured and dislocated. She also sustained a nasal fracture and abrasion.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2023, a worker at ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures and dislocations to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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