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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191111728 · 11/11/2019 · Amedisys Home Health Care

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slipping
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name
Amedisys Home Health Care
Location
624 Pierce Blvd #100, O FALLON, ILLINOIS, 62269
NAICS
621610
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking up a ramp to a patient's home. The ramp was wet and cold, and the employee slipped and fell, suffering a broken left leg. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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