OZARK MEDICAL CENTER/ OZARK MEDICAL HOME CARE SERVICES

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OZARK MEDICAL CENTER/ OZARK MEDICAL HOME CARE SERVICES in WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI
Employer OZARK MEDICAL CENTER/ OZARK MEDICAL HOME CARE SERVICES Report ID 2017043290
Address 114 E MAIN ST City, State ZIP WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI 65775
Event Date April 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.72000, -91.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking down stairs, tripped and fell resulting in a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2017, a worker at OZARK MEDICAL CENTER/ OZARK MEDICAL HOME CARE SERVICES in WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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