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South Plains Rural Health Services, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — LEVELLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at South Plains Rural Health Services, Inc. in LEVELLAND, TEXAS
Employer South Plains Rural Health Services, Inc. Report ID 2021021453
Address 1000 Farm to Market Road 300 City, State ZIP LEVELLAND, TEXAS 79336
Event Date February 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 621493 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.57000, -102.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice in a parking lot and fell, her head striking the ground. She was hospitalized, suffering from a brain bleed. On another occasion, another employee also slipped on ice in the parking lot, fell, and hit her head on the ground. She was hospitalized. Note to user: This record contains two separate events that were reported simultaneously to OSHA by the employer. These events are captured as one report.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2021, a worker at South Plains Rural Health Services, Inc. in LEVELLAND, TEXAS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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