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Corect Care Solutions

Fall while sitting — Cuts, lacerations — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Corect Care Solutions in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Employer Corect Care Solutions Report ID 20181010292
Address Richmond County Charles B Webster Detention Center, 1941 Phynzy Rd City, State ZIP AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30906
Event Date October 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Fall while sitting Source of Injury Chairs
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 621498 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.38000, -82.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee lost consciousness while sitting and fell, striking the wall and then landing on the floor. She suffered a head laceration.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2018, a worker at Corect Care Solutions in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall while sitting, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 128 severe injury reports involving "Fall while sitting" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall while sitting injuries.

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