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FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES

Fall on same level due to slipping — Skull fracture and intracranial injury — NORFOLK, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA
Employer FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES Report ID 20181213210
Address 2700 NORFOLK AVENUE City, State ZIP NORFOLK, NEBRASKA 68701
Event Date December 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Skull fracture and intracranial injury Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1372134
GPS Coordinates 42.03000, -97.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking through the parking lot, slipped on ice/snow and fell. The employee suffered a concussion, a skull fracture and a brain bleed.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2018, a worker at FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA suffered skull fracture and intracranial injury to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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