Wesley Medical Center, LLC
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Wesley Medical Center, LLC | Report ID | 2024076013 |
| Address | 550 N. Hillside St. | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67214 |
| Event Date | July 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower extremities n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Scales | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.69000, -97.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the emergency department to a patient room to discharge them, when her right foot hit a scale and she fell on her knees and left elbow on the concrete floor. The employee sustained a knee fracture and a fracture of her right humerus.
Incident Summary
On July 4, 2024, a worker at Wesley Medical Center, LLC in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. 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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