ThedaCare Medical Center - Berlin
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BERLIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | ThedaCare Medical Center - Berlin | Report ID | 2024087815 |
| Address | 225 Memorial Drive | City, State ZIP | BERLIN, WISCONSIN 54923 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.97000, -88.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A dining services employee was putting dishes away when they tripped on the wheel of a drying cart and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture to their right femur.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2024, a worker at ThedaCare Medical Center - Berlin in BERLIN, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thigh(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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