Bluff Creek Terrace Senior Living
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
| Employer | Bluff Creek Terrace Senior Living | Report ID | 2021021630 |
| Address | 3104 Bluff Creek Drive | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIA, MISSOURI 65201 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.91000, -92.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping off a ladder after removing a branch from a light when they missed a step and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken back and right leg.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2021, a worker at Bluff Creek Terrace Senior Living in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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