FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. in IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
Employer FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. Report ID 2015031280
Address 1905 Sunnyside Rd City, State ZIP IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 83404
Event Date March 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Playground equipment
Industry (NAICS) 624190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.47000, -112.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee providing play therapy at the park tripped over a playground-equipment post and broke a tibia and fibula, approximately 4" above the ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2015, a worker at FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. in IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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