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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171212059 · 12/19/2017 · University Hospital Geauga Medical Center

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Floor coverings- nonstructural

Employer

Name
University Hospital Geauga Medical Center
Location
13207 Ravenna Rd., CHARDON, OHIO, 44024
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker wheelchair in a non-responsive patient from the emergency room parking lot when he tripped over a carpeted runner and fell on his right side, fracturing his arm. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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