Fall on same level due to slipping · Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, 1100 E. POPLAR STREET, CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS 72830
on — Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee slipped on an icy sidewalk on the way into a building. She fell, landing on the right side of her body and suffering contusions to the head and face causing right-side head pain, headache, right cheek pain with swelling, right jaw pain, a nosebleed, an abrasion to the nose, and right eye redness; she also suffered right knee pain with swelling.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
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