HELP AT HOME, INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CHRISMAN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | HELP AT HOME, INC. | Report ID | 2019032904 |
| Address | 17284 E 1700th Road | City, State ZIP | CHRISMAN, ILLINOIS 61924 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.72000, -87.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 2:00 p.m. on March 20, 2019, an employee was walking down the steps of a client's home when she fell down six steps. She suffered bruised ribs, a nasal fracture, a possible bruised frontal lobe of the brain, and injuries to the left knee and ankle. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2019, a worker at HELP AT HOME, INC. in CHRISMAN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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