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St Josephs Healthcare Ctr

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at St Josephs Healthcare Ctr in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
Employer St Josephs Healthcare Ctr Report ID 2019054752
Address 301 Prospect Avenue City, State ZIP SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13203
Event Date May 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.05000, -76.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped or tripped and fell hitting her head on an autoclave cart. The employee sustained a head laceration.

Incident Summary

On May 9, 2019, a worker at St Josephs Healthcare Ctr in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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