The Heritage at Sterling Ridge
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Concussions — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | The Heritage at Sterling Ridge | Report ID | 2016099126 |
| Address | 1111 Sterling Ridge Dr. | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68144 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.24000, -96.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just finished cleaning up a resident's room and was exiting when she tripped and struck her head, suffering head injuries and a concussion.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2016, a worker at The Heritage at Sterling Ridge in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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