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Gem Healthcare, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EMMETT, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gem Healthcare, Inc. in EMMETT, IDAHO
Employer Gem Healthcare, Inc. Report ID 2021086679
Address 714 North Butte Avenue City, State ZIP EMMETT, IDAHO 83617
Event Date August 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.88000, -116.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tending to a patient when she tripped and fell over the patient's alarm code device. She fell to the floor and suffered injuries to her right arm and femur.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2021, a worker at Gem Healthcare, Inc. in EMMETT, IDAHO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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