Fractures

Name: Fractures at Allegheny Health Network
Start: 9/30/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017099423 · 9/30/2017 · Allegheny Health Network

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

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: Allegheny Health Network
Location: 320 East North Avenue, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15212
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking away from a patient's bed when the employee's foot was caught in the bed's control module cord. The employee tripped and tried to brace the fall with their hands, breaking both wrists.

Source

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