Incident date: 2023-10-16
NAICS industry code: 622110

On October 16, 2023, an employee was providing home care to a patient when she tripped over oxygen tubing and fell. The employee struck her head on the kitchen wall and suffered a T2 vertebral fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thoracic region
severity: moderate