URBANA, ILLINOIS—
The Carle Foundation Hospital
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at The Carle Foundation Hospital, 611 W. Park St, URBANA, ILLINOIS 61801 on — Fractures, affecting the pelvis.
Final narrative
On September 22, 2021, an employee was pulling a box of pillows across the floor when they tripped and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis.
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An employee was walking out of work carrying a crockpot in the rain. New mulch/mud had washed onto the sidewalk. The employee slipped on the mulch/mud and fell sustaining a right knee fracture requiring hospitalization.
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On October 30, 2024, an employee walked into a patient's room. The floor was wet from having been mopped. The employee slipped and fell on the wet floor, sustaining a dislocated left knee.
NORMAL, ILLINOIS—
The Carle Foundation Hospital
An employee was walking to the entrance of the building while leaving work when they fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured right shoulder.
URBANA, ILLINOIS—
The Carle Foundation Hospital
At about 11:30 a.m. on March 14, 2022, an employee was preparing to move a patient to a new location. The employee tripped over cords or tubes leading to the dialysis machine being used to treat the patient, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken right hip. The employee was hospitalized.
URBANA, ILLINOIS—
The Carle Foundation Hospital
An employee was riding a company owned shuttle bus from the hospital building to a personal vehicle located in the company parking lot. The employee slipped on the steps while exiting the shuttle bus and fell. The employee was hospitalized for a right hip fracture that required surgery.
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