Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — MATTOON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System | Report ID | 2025077445 |
| Address | 1000 Health Center Drive | City, State ZIP | MATTOON, ILLINOIS 61938 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Tables, desks, work surfaces |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.48000, -88.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 29, 2025, an employee was moving a table to reset a classroom in the education center. The tabletop flipped and landed on the employee's left foot, crushing three of her toes. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery for lacerations and fractures to her foot and three toes.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2025, a worker at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System in MATTOON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with tables, desks, work surfaces identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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