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Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2020098630 · 9/10/2020 · Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, P.C., L.L.O.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

Cause

Event
Slip without fall, n.e.c.
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source
Canes, crutches, walkers

Employer

Name
Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, P.C., L.L.O.
Location
10050 Regency Circle, Suite 200, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68114
NAICS
541110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was returning to her work area within the office using crutches. Her crutch slipped on a tiled portion of the floor. The employee caught herself from falling with the leg that had the pre-existing injury. She was hospitalized for muscle trauma to the upper right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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