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Carle Foundation Hospital

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — URBANA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Carle Foundation Hospital in URBANA, ILLINOIS
Employer Carle Foundation Hospital Report ID 2020054797
Address 611 West Park Street City, State ZIP URBANA, ILLINOIS 61801
Event Date May 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Bees, hornets, wasps
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.11000, -88.21000

Incident Narrative

On May 22, 2020, at approximately 12:00 p.m., an employee was working in a lab drive-through shed when she sprayed a wasp with wasp spray. The wasp started to chase her, so she ran. While running, she tripped and fell in the parking lot, fracturing both wrists.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2020, a worker at Carle Foundation Hospital in URBANA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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