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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022010664 · 1/22/2022 · SSM Health

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
SSM Health
Location
515 22nd Avenue, MONROE, WISCONSIN, 53566
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a thermometer cart to a patient's room. The cart's wheel caught on something, and integrated brakes on the wheels caused the cart to stop quickly. The employee tripped over the cart wheel and fell, suffering a broken right hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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