Excellent Home Health Care
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PATERSON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Excellent Home Health Care | Report ID | 20201010080 |
| Address | 680 Broadway | City, State ZIP | PATERSON, NEW JERSEY 07514 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -74.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping out of a vehicle when she hit her knee on a metal device in the vehicle. She lost consciousness and fell to the floor, suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2020, a worker at Excellent Home Health Care in PATERSON, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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