UnityPoint Health - Proctor

Fall on same level due to slipping — Concussions — PEORIA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UnityPoint Health - Proctor in PEORIA, ILLINOIS
Employer UnityPoint Health - Proctor Report ID 2017032436
Address 5409 N Knoxville Ave City, State ZIP PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61614
Event Date March 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -89.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on a large patch of ice in the parking deck and fell striking his head. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion and short term memory loss.

Incident Summary

On March 16, 2017, a worker at UnityPoint Health - Proctor in PEORIA, ILLINOIS suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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