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Caprock Home Health Services, Inc.

Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. — Fractures — CHILLICOTHE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Caprock Home Health Services, Inc. in CHILLICOTHE, TEXAS
Employer Caprock Home Health Services, Inc. Report ID 2021054082
Address 401 S. Ave N. City, State ZIP CHILLICOTHE, TEXAS 79225
Event Date May 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 621610 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.25000, -99.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting a patient having a seizure. The patient began to fall and the employee tried to catch the patient. This resulted in both the patient and employee falling to the ground. The employee fell on and broke both of their elbows.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2021, a worker at Caprock Home Health Services, Inc. in CHILLICOTHE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c., with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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