Creative Solutions in Healthcare
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SHINER, TEXAS
| Employer | Creative Solutions in Healthcare | Report ID | 20231110639 |
| Address | 1213 N. Avenue B | City, State ZIP | SHINER, TEXAS 77984 |
| Event Date | November 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.43000, -97.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a resident's bed. Her feet got tangled in a call light cord and she fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On November 17, 2023, a worker at Creative Solutions in Healthcare in SHINER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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