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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024021073 · 2/4/2024 · West Boca Medical Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall while sitting
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Chairs, single-person seating

Employer

Name
West Boca Medical Center
Location
21644 State Road 7, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, 33428
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to sit down on a task chair when the chair slid backward. The employee fell to the floor and fractured her right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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