Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus | Report ID | 2025021634 |
| Address | 600 River Ave | City, State ZIP | LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08701 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2025 | 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 | Bags, sacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.07000, -74.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in a cubicle in the nursing unit. As she turned around, her foot became caught in the strap of a bag that was under a desk, causing the employee to fall on her left side. She was hospitalized for a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2025, a worker at Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus in LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY 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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