Senior Services Inc of Wichita

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Senior Services Inc of Wichita in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Senior Services Inc of Wichita Report ID 2017032884
Address 200 S Walnut City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67213
Event Date March 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Street, road, driveway-paved
Secondary Source Limbs, branches-unattached
Industry (NAICS) 624120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.68000, -97.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing some branches from the concrete driveway of the business. The branch that she was pulling broke causing her to fall backwards and break her elbow. She also suffered a contusion to the back of her head.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2017, a worker at Senior Services Inc of Wichita in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with street, road, driveway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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