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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
1 hospitalization · 2015075007 · 7/23/2015 · St. Vincents Medical Center, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Multiple trunk locations
- Nature of injury
- Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
Cause
- Event
- Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- Source
- Floor, n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Employer
- Name
- St. Vincents Medical Center, Inc.
- Location
- 2800 Main St., BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT, 06606
- NAICS
- 622110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee tripped over a phone cord in a patient's room. The employee fell and struck her torso, breaking a rib puncturing her spleen.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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