Kinder Care Learning Center LLC.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Concussions — GAHANNA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kinder Care Learning Center LLC. in GAHANNA, OHIO
Employer Kinder Care Learning Center LLC. Report ID 2022097832
Address 520 Morrison Rd City, State ZIP GAHANNA, OHIO 43230
Event Date September 2, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Chairs
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 624410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.00000, -82.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hanging materials on a bulletin board while standing on a chair. She fell off the chair and struck her head on the floor, suffering a scalp laceration and a concussion. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2022, a worker at Kinder Care Learning Center LLC. in GAHANNA, OHIO suffered concussions to the brain. 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.

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