Accessible Home Health, Inc.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Open wounds, unspecified — HOLYROOD, KANSAS
| Employer | Accessible Home Health, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032026 |
| Address | 100 N County #8 | City, State ZIP | HOLYROOD, KANSAS 67450 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Open wounds, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.58000, -98.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had arrived at a client's home to provide home health aid. The employee fell after leaving their car and suffered an injury that required stitches.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2021, a worker at Accessible Home Health, Inc. in HOLYROOD, KANSAS suffered open wounds, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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