Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Parkside Surgery Center, 690 S. Loop 336 W. Suite 130, CONROE, TEXAS 77304
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the head, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was walking between rooms, tripped and fell striking her head on the wall.
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On July 14, 2023, at 2:00 PM, an employee completed some computer work and stood up from her desk. Her foot became caught on an ethernet cord causing her to fall. She was hospitalized with a broken hip.
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