Ascension Living Saint Joseph Village
Fall on same level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FREEPORT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Ascension Living Saint Joseph Village | Report ID | 2023032354 |
| Address | 659 East Jefferson Street | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, ILLINOIS 61032 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.28000, -89.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while stepping backward from her car. She landed on the ground, suffered an ankle injury, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2023, a worker at Ascension Living Saint Joseph Village in FREEPORT, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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