Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation | Report ID | 2023109833 |
| Address | 800 Garfield Ave. | City, State ZIP | PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26102 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | 1708446 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.27000, -81.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking from one medical building to another when they tripped on a parking barrier and fell. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their left middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2023, a worker at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation in PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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