Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — BANGOR, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems in BANGOR, MAINE
Employer Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems Report ID 2018054945
Address 885 Union St, Suite 220 City, State ZIP BANGOR, MAINE 04401
Event Date May 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 621610 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.81000, -68.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered syncope twice while walking to a private residence, falling to the ground and suffering a head injury that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2018, a worker at Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems in BANGOR, MAINE suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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