Fractures

Name: Fractures at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Loma Linda Healthcare System
Start: 6/8/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023065075 · 6/8/2023 · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Loma Linda Healthcare System

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

Employer

Name: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Loma Linda Healthcare System
Location: 11201 Benton Street, LOMA LINDA, CALIFORNIA, 92357
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

A nurse was tending to a patient when she turned to walk away and her foot got caught in tubing, causing her to fall on her right side. She suffered a fractured hip that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

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