Sanford Bismarck
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Sanford Bismarck | Report ID | 2024032319 |
| Address | 300 North Seventh Street | City, State ZIP | BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 58501 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(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 | 46.80000, -100.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking around a corner when their foot got caught in a scanner cord that was draped down and she fell to the floor, breaking her left hip and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2024, a worker at Sanford Bismarck in BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the hip joint(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.
Context
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