Fractures

Name: Fractures at NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Start: 5/31/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018055295 · 5/31/2018 · NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Location: 380 Butterfly Gardens Lane, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43205
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was turning around after getting supplies from a cabinet to attend to a patient in a dental chair when the employee's foot became caught in hoses/tubing/the cord under the dental chair. The employee fell, striking the floor and countertop. The employee suffered left kneecap fractures and a chin laceration.

Source

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