Help At Home, LLC
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — GALESBURG, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Help At Home, LLC | Report ID | 2016087732 |
| Address | 647 1/2 W Losey St | City, State ZIP | GALESBURG, ILLINOIS 61401 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) and elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | 1177669 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.95000, -90.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 17, 2016, around 11:15 a.m., an employee was leaving a client's house when her leg gave out and she fell on the concrete sidewalk. She fractured her right wrist and right elbow, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2016, a worker at Help At Home, LLC in GALESBURG, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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