Medicalodges - Kinsley
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — KINSLEY, KANSAS
| Employer | Medicalodges - Kinsley | Report ID | 20191111588 |
| Address | 620 Winchester Ave. | City, State ZIP | KINSLEY, KANSAS 67547 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.92000, -99.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transporting a patient in a vehicle. The employee struck their head, slipped, and fell on the vehicle's access ramp, suffering a broken wrist.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2019, a worker at Medicalodges - Kinsley in KINSLEY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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