Fractures

Name: Fractures at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Start: 8/13/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087743 · 8/13/2017 · Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source: Mobility scooters-powered
Secondary source: Sinks

Employer

Name: Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Location: 660 North Westmorland Road, LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS, 60045
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was putting products away when her scooter struck the edge of a sink and tipped over. She put her foot down as the scooter tipped, and her right foot and ankle were fractured, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown