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GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION in WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI
Employer GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION Report ID 2015096855
Address 1500 EAST ROUTE A City, State ZIP WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI 63385
Event Date September 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.82000, -90.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was outside on a break and was walking back to her work station when her ankle gave out, causing her to fall to the concrete floor. She broke her elbow in the fall.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2015, a worker at GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION in WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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