Memorial Community Health, Inc

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AURORA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Memorial Community Health, Inc in AURORA, NEBRASKA
Employer Memorial Community Health, Inc Report ID 2017043316
Address 1704 L Street City, State ZIP AURORA, NEBRASKA 68818
Event Date April 12, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Limbs, branches-unattached
Industry (NAICS) 623312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.86000, -97.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a ladder trimming a tree branch on the building grounds. The tree branch snapped off and struck the employee in the face, knocking him off the ladder. The employee was hospitalized for injuries to the face, wrist and pelvis.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2017, a worker at Memorial Community Health, Inc in AURORA, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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