Health Care Services Group Inc

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KENTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Health Care Services Group Inc in KENTON, OHIO
Employer Health Care Services Group Inc Report ID 2020043484
Address 117 Jacob-Parrot Blvd. City, State ZIP KENTON, OHIO 43326
Event Date April 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.64000, -83.59000

Incident Narrative

On April 16, 2020, an employee was walking when she tripped over broken down cardboard boxes and fell to the ground, injuring her shoulder. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2020, a worker at Health Care Services Group Inc in KENTON, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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.

Context

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