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Ladysmith Nursing Home, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LADYSMITH, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ladysmith Nursing Home, Inc. in LADYSMITH, WISCONSIN
Employer Ladysmith Nursing Home, Inc. Report ID 2020054777
Address 1001 E 11th Street North City, State ZIP LADYSMITH, WISCONSIN 54848
Event Date May 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 45.47000, -91.08000

Incident Narrative

On May 22, 2020, an employee was walking across a wet mopped floor when the employee slipped and fell to the floor, suffering a compression fracture to the lower back. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2020, a worker at Ladysmith Nursing Home, Inc. in LADYSMITH, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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