Incident date: 2025-03-18
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee, who has been using an orthopedic scooter, was moving in a hallway when a wheel of the scooter hit a cap on the floor, causing the employee to lose balance and fall. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Wheelchairs, scooters  nonpowered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip joint(s)
severity: moderate