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NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC.

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC. Report ID 2024098260
Address 1000 Johnson Ferry Road City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30342
Event Date September 5, 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 Constructed surface irregularity
Secondary Source Stairs, steps
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.90000, -84.35000

Incident Narrative

On September 5, 2024, an employee was transferring a patient to the intensive care unit when they fell and went airborne due to a structural shift/step in the floor. The employee sustained fractures to both knees and multiple fractures in their right arm.

Incident Summary

On September 5, 2024, a worker at NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA 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 constructed surface irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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