Shannon Medical Center
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
| Employer | Shannon Medical Center | Report ID | 2024021055 |
| Address | 3350 Executive Drive | City, State ZIP | SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76904 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.42000, -100.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking across the department to get paperwork off the printer when they tripped over electrical cords, fell, and suffered a knee injury requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2024, a worker at Shannon Medical Center in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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