Life Care Centers of Burlington

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — BURLINGTON, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Life Care Centers of Burlington in BURLINGTON, KANSAS
Employer Life Care Centers of Burlington Report ID 2015096537
Address 601 Cross St. City, State ZIP BURLINGTON, KANSAS 66839
Event Date September 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.20000, -95.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell to the floor while walking down a hallway, fracturing their right knee, wrist, and shoulder.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2015, a worker at Life Care Centers of Burlington in BURLINGTON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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