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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019088876 · 8/27/2019 · Orthodontic Specialist of Dallas

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
Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Orthodontic Specialist of Dallas
Location
7859 Walnut Hill, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75230
NAICS
621210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sitting at a computer workstation when she stood up to walk and her foot became tangled in the hoses and cords to the chairside handpieces. When she went to step to her right, her foot was snagged on the hoses and she fell forward, breaking her arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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