Dimensions Management of Chippewa Falls, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Dimensions Management of Chippewa Falls, LLC | Report ID | 20191213093 |
| Address | 2175 E Park Avenue | City, State ZIP | CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN 54729 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.92000, -91.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 21, 2019, at approximately 5:30 p.m., an employee was changing the linens on the bed of one of the members (residents) at the facility. The employee tripped on the cord of the call light button and fell onto the floor. As a result of the fall, the employee sustained a bloody nose and a left arm fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2019, a worker at Dimensions Management of Chippewa Falls, LLC in CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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