UNITED METHODIST VILLAGE, INC.

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UNITED METHODIST VILLAGE, INC. in LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer UNITED METHODIST VILLAGE, INC. Report ID 2015041910
Address 1616 CEDAR ST City, State ZIP LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS 62439
Event Date April 10, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Stairs, steps-outdoors
Industry (NAICS) 623311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.72000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

On 4/10/15, an employee was walking up the steps to a public sidewalk. The employee tripped on a step and injured their knee, subsequently requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2015, a worker at UNITED METHODIST VILLAGE, INC. in LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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