Lifescape, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Lifescape, Inc. | Report ID | 2020010736 |
| Address | 1708 Ash Grove Circle | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57108 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2020 | 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 |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.49000, -96.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While exiting a vehicle at a residential home, an employee slipped on ice/snow and fell to the ground, requiring hospitalization for a fractured wrist.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2020, a worker at Lifescape, Inc. in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 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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