Quincy Medical Group (QMG)
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — QUINCY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Quincy Medical Group (QMG) | Report ID | 2021076202 |
| Address | 1025 Maine Street | City, State ZIP | QUINCY, ILLINOIS 62301 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Chairs |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.93000, -91.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 27, 2021, an employee fell while stepping down off a chair. She landed on the floor and broke both bones in her left wrist.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2021, a worker at Quincy Medical Group (QMG) in QUINCY, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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