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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023109559 · 10/16/2023 · Southern Ohio Medical Center

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thoracic region
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Southern Ohio Medical Center
Location
1805 27th Street, PORTSMOUTH, OHIO, 45662
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 16, 2023, an employee was providing home care to a patient when she tripped over oxygen tubing and fell. The employee struck her head on the kitchen wall and suffered a T2 vertebral fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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