Good Samaritan Home of Quincy
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — QUINCY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Good Samaritan Home of Quincy | Report ID | 2019066036 |
| Address | 2130 Harrison Street | City, State ZIP | QUINCY, ILLINOIS 62301 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -91.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While helping a resident out of a wheelchair, an employee slipped and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a broken right wrist that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2019, a worker at Good Samaritan Home of Quincy in QUINCY, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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