St Joseph's Indian School
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHAMBERLAIN, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | St Joseph's Indian School | Report ID | 2021075732 |
| Address | P.O. Box 326 | City, State ZIP | CHAMBERLAIN, SOUTH DAKOTA 57326 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 611110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.71000, -99.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down a step ladder when she fell to the floor below, resulting in an injured knee.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2021, a worker at St Joseph's Indian School in CHAMBERLAIN, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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