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Spinal cord injuries, paralysis n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 20241211349 · 12/9/2024 · Cigna Healthcare

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
Nature of injury
Spinal cord injuries, paralysis n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
Cigna Healthcare
Location
2 Chase Corporation Drive, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35244
NAICS
524210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking in a conference room when the heel of their shoe caught on the carpet flooring, causing them to fall. The employee's head struck a conference table and they suffered central cord syndrome/protrusion of cervical intervertebral disc. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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