Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14516421

CENTRAL PARK LODGE NURSING CENTER

Event
FRACTURE, ELDERLY, FALL, LOST BALANCE, HIP
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101744068
Employer profile
CENTRAL PARK LODGE NURSING CENTER
Summary number
14516421
Report ID
420600

Event description

Employee dies after surgery for hip fractured in fall

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 got up out of a wheeled office chair to answer a phone, lost her bal ance, and fell backward to the floor. She broke her hip, and died following surg ery.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 73 F

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    14
    Event type
    4
    Source
    18
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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