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Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
1 hospitalization · 20181213263 · 12/29/2018 · Homes Care Assistance
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thigh(s)
- Nature of injury
- Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
Cause
- Event
- Fall on same level due to slipping
- Source
- Stairs, steps-outdoors
- Secondary source
- Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Homes Care Assistance
- Location
- 912 Kipling Dr. NW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30318
- NAICS
- 621610
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was walking a client down steps when she slipped on the wet ground, suffering a 90 percent tear to her right quadriceps.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown