Area Agency On Aging

Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — JACKSON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Area Agency On Aging in JACKSON, OHIO
Employer Area Agency On Aging Report ID 2024098275
Address 1 Acy Avenue City, State ZIP JACKSON, OHIO 45640
Event Date September 6, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level n.e.c. Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 561510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.03000, -82.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making copies at the copier when she lost her balance and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left leg above the knee and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 6, 2024, a worker at Area Agency On Aging in JACKSON, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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