Memorial Hospital

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Memorial Hospital in CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS
Employer Memorial Hospital Report ID 2016088003
Address 405 W Jackson Street City, State ZIP CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS 62902
Event Date August 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.72000, -89.21000

Incident Narrative

On 8/25/16 at approximately 4:45 PM, an employee reporting to work fell while walking down a ramp in the loading dock area and fractured the left arm.

Incident Summary

On August 25, 2016, a worker at Memorial Hospital in CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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