UNITED METHODIST VILLAGE, INC.
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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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