Baptist Community Services
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — AMARILLO, TEXAS
| Employer | Baptist Community Services | Report ID | 2016031915 |
| Address | 1300 S. Harrison | City, State ZIP | AMARILLO, TEXAS 79101 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.20000, -101.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking and talking to another employee when she slipped and fell on the concrete ramp leading to her office building. She was hospitalized with a head injury and compound fracture to her right wrist area.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2016, a worker at Baptist Community Services in AMARILLO, TEXAS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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