Quincy Medical Group (QMG)

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — QUINCY, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Quincy Medical Group (QMG) in 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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