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Fractures
1 hospitalization · 2017043644 · 4/23/2017 · Lutheran Home for the Aged, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thigh(s)
- Nature of injury
- Fractures
Cause
- Event
- Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- Source
- Floor, n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Wheelchairs-nonpowered
Employer
- Name
- Lutheran Home for the Aged, Inc.
- Location
- 800 W. Oakton St., ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60004
- NAICS
- 623110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was transporting a resident and tripped over the wheelchair footrest. She fell and fractured her femur.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown