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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 20161111041 · 11/25/2016 · CONCORDIA VISITING NURSES

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
Source
Stairs, steps-outdoors

Employer

Name
CONCORDIA VISITING NURSES
Location
Patient's Home, VERONA, PENNSYLVANIA, 15147
NAICS
621610
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was leaving a patient's home. As she stepped onto the outside step, it broke and she fell 4 feet onto a cement slab, suffering internal injuries. She was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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