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Sunrise of Baton Rouge

Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sunrise of Baton Rouge in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
Employer Sunrise of Baton Rouge Report ID 2024043460
Address 8502 Jefferson Highway City, State ZIP BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70809
Event Date April 21, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Ears and facial region unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Cabinets, cases, dressers
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.41000, -91.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while walking to her desk. Her head struck a file cabinet, and she suffered a laceration to the right side of the face as well as scraped knees.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2024, a worker at Sunrise of Baton Rouge in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the ears and facial region unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact injuries.

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