Advent Health Hinsdale
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Sprains, strains, minor tears — HINSDALE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Advent Health Hinsdale | Report ID | 2024087914 |
| Address | 120 N. Oak Street | City, State ZIP | HINSDALE, ILLINOIS 60521 |
| Event Date | August 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, minor tears | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -87.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning up a surgical suite after a surgery. As he walked across the room, he slipped on some irrigation fluid that had leaked onto the floor during the surgical procedure. The employee sustained a partial tear of their quadricep tendon.
Incident Summary
On August 27, 2024, a worker at Advent Health Hinsdale in HINSDALE, ILLINOIS suffered sprains, strains, minor tears 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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