Fort Thomas, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: St Elizabeth Healthcare Fort Thomas Campus
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at St Elizabeth Healthcare Fort Thomas Campus in 85 North Grand Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075 resulted in days away from work. Employee was RN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St Elizabeth Healthcare Fort Thomas Campus
- Parent company
- St Elizabeth Healthcare Inc.
- Street
- 85 North Grand Ave
- City
- Fort Thomas
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 41075
- On-site location
- in patient room 5111 Department: SNF
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
Before the incident
I was giving report to [REDACTED]. We helped a patient to the bathroom and I went to turn off the call light on the wall.
What happened
While turning off the call light the recliner handle caught my foot. The room is small and I tripped and fell to the floor on my knees twisting my ankle.
Injury or illness
The injury involved a sprain in the ankle and bruising on both knees. Specifically the fall caused a sprain in my ankle and bruising on my right and left knees.
Object or substance involved
Fall from same level. The objects that directly harmed the employee were the recliner and the floor. The recliner handle caused the trip and the impact with the floor caused the injuries to my ankle and knees.
Summary line
The ankle was sprained and both knees were bruised due to tripping over a recliner handle and falling to the floor.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 583
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 123,949
- Establishment ID
- 1291262
- Employer case #
- 98
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:30
- Time of incident
- 19:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-05
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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