ALTA VISTA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | ALTA VISTA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE | Report ID | 2024032569 |
| Address | 510 PAREDES LINE RD. | City, State ZIP | BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 78521 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Canes, crutches, walkers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.92000, -97.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a room when she tripped on a mobility walker and fell to the floor, making contact with a rolling bedside table on the way down and fracturing her pelvis.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2024, a worker at ALTA VISTA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE in BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. 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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