Cherry Hill Company
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Cherry Hill Company | Report ID | 2021032728 |
| Address | 1600 S. 48th St. | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68506 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.79000, -96.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was returning a wheelchair to a hospital when they tripped over some construction material outside the front door, resulting in a bruised hip and kidney.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2021, a worker at Cherry Hill Company in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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