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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2019088516 · 8/18/2019 · MERCY HOSPITAL

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Blackboards, bulletin boards, mirrors-stand-alone

Employer

Name
MERCY HOSPITAL
Location
4300 W. MEMORIAL RD., OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73120
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a restroom. He discovered water spots on the floor in one of the stalls and placed a caution sign on the floor. As he was about to get a mop, he tripped over the sign and fell to the floor, suffering facial contusions and neck strain. He was hospitalized, undergoing spine surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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