TRIPLER MEDICAL CENTER
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — HONOLULU, HAWAII
| Employer | TRIPLER MEDICAL CENTER | Report ID | 20231211472 |
| Address | 1 JARRETT WHITE ROAD | City, State ZIP | HONOLULU, HAWAII 96859 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 21.36000, -157.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through a hallway when they tripped and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured left hip and femur.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2023, a worker at TRIPLER MEDICAL CENTER in HONOLULU, HAWAII suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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