Fractures

Name: Fractures at Central Virginia VA Health Care System
Start: 1/29/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025010941 · 1/29/2025 · Central Virginia VA Health Care System

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source: Other constructed surface
Secondary source: Towels, linens, bedding

Employer

Name: Central Virginia VA Health Care System
Location: 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, 23249
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was carrying a sack of blankets into the operating room. One of the blankets became unfolded and the employee's foot got tangled and she tripped on it and fell on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured hip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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