Northside Hospital Gwinnett
Fall on same level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Northside Hospital Gwinnett | Report ID | 2023109972 |
| Address | 1000 Medical Center Boulevard | City, State ZIP | LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30046 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.96000, -84.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 27, 2023, a cafeteria employee was walking to use the microwave while on break when they fell on their left wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2023, a worker at Northside Hospital Gwinnett in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the wrist(s). 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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