# Bruises, contusions at CAREGIVERS AMERICA, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2018043389` · 4/9/2018 · ATHENS, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** CAREGIVERS AMERICA, LLC.
- **Location:** Chemung View Apartments, ATHENS, PENNSYLVANIA, 18810
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 9, 2018, an employee was vacuuming the floor at a client's house when the employee tripped over an extension cord and fell to the floor. The employee suffered contusions to the right side of the head and body, requiring hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*