Lincare Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Lincare Inc. | Report ID | 20171111375 |
| Address | 3330 Adobe Ct | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80907 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.88000, -104.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 11/30/2017, an employee was using a fax machine when she fell and broke her arm, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2017, a worker at Lincare Inc. in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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