Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC., 501 6th Avenue South, SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33701
on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was sitting in a wheeled office chair at a computer station. While going to stand up, the employee's foot became caught on a computer cable/cord. The employee then tripped and fell, fracturing the right ankle.
HospitalizedAnkle(s)Floor, n.e.c.
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