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Cascades Health Care

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NAMPA, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cascades Health Care in NAMPA, IDAHO
Employer Cascades Health Care Report ID 2022021035
Address 2609 Sunnybrook Dr City, State ZIP NAMPA, IDAHO 83686
Event Date February 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Furnaces, heaters
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 623312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.54000, -116.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a water heater on a dolly when the dolly tipped and the water heater fell on the employee, resulting in injuries to their spine, chin, and right leg.

Incident Summary

On February 3, 2022, a worker at Cascades Health Care in NAMPA, IDAHO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with furnaces, heaters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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