REM Sevita Health
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | REM Sevita Health | Report ID | 2023043412 |
| Address | 1072 39th Street, Apartment A | City, State ZIP | PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26101 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.29000, -81.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking out of a room when they fell backward. They were hospitalized with a wrist and back fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2023, a worker at REM Sevita Health in PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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