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Helping Hands Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Avulsions, enucleations — COLUMBUS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Helping Hands Center in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Helping Hands Center Report ID 2018021581
Address 2155 Fenton St City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43224
Event Date February 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Mud
Industry (NAICS) 611110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.05000, -82.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running after a child that was running towards a street and slipped in a grassy, muddy area. As she tried to catch herself on a chain link fence, the ring on her left ring finger was caught in the fence resulting in a degloving injury.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2018, a worker at Helping Hands Center in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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