Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 2300 NORTH EDWARD, DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62526
on , Fractures, affecting the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
On November 3, 2020, an employee was performing a mammogram on a patient. The patient went limp and passed out while clamped in the mammogram machine. When compression of the machine was released, the employee helped guide the patient's fall to the ground. The employee landed on the floor with the patient on top of them and suffered a fractured left ankle and tibia.