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Bestcare Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — FAR ROCKAWAY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bestcare Inc. in FAR ROCKAWAY, NEW YORK
Employer Bestcare Inc. Report ID 2021032394
Address Beach 20th Street City, State ZIP FAR ROCKAWAY, NEW YORK 11691
Event Date March 20, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Street, road, driveway, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 621610 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.60000, -73.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee became dizzy and fainted in the street while returning to a patient's home from a store. The employee landed on the ground and suffered a broken left arm.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2021, a worker at Bestcare Inc. in FAR ROCKAWAY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with street, road, driveway, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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