Liberty Village of Pittsfield
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PITTSFIELD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Liberty Village of Pittsfield | Report ID | 2015020721 |
| Address | 610 Lowry | City, State ZIP | PITTSFIELD, ILLINOIS 62363 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.60000, -90.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 24, 2015, at approximately 7:00 AM, an employee tripped on a call cord and fell. This fall resulted in a fractured hip, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2015, a worker at Liberty Village of Pittsfield in PITTSFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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