Aroostook County Action Program
Fall on same level due to slipping — Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. — PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE
| Employer | Aroostook County Action Program | Report ID | 2019021353 |
| Address | 771 Main Street | City, State ZIP | PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE 04769 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 551114 | Inspection # | 1387457 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.69000, -68.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on ice in the company parking lot while walking into the office. She hit her head, suffering a subdural hematoma and a concussion.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2019, a worker at Aroostook County Action Program in PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE suffered multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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