Northwell Health
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK
| Employer | Northwell Health | Report ID | 2024065092 |
| Address | 1 Heroes Way | City, State ZIP | RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK 11901 |
| Event Date | June 10, 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 | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.92000, -72.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transporting a portable vitals machine when they tripped over the foot of another employee and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a hip fracture and was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2024, a worker at Northwell Health in RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK 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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