Aurora Baycare Medical Center
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Concussions — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Report ID | 20201211380 |
| Address | 1160 Kepler Drive | City, State ZIP | GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54311 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Desks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.47000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee hit their knee on the drawer under their desk, causing them to fall, hitting the front of their head on the desk and the back of their head on the floor. The employee sustained a concussion and lost consciousness.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2020, a worker at Aurora Baycare Medical Center in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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