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OSHA Injury Report: Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was family Services Advocate in academies, college or university.

Establishment
Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green
Parent company
Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green)
Street
1906 College Heights Blvd.
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
Jones Jaggers; Hallway
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Overseeing childcare

Employee was supervising young children assisting with their needs. A child had unexpectedly began to run away from the group. Employee began chasing after the child and when doing so suddenly tripped in the hallway causing her to land forward onto the floor. Emergency Medical Services were called and she was transported to the Emergency Room.

Strain and abrasion to chin both wrist and neck.

tripping on tile floor

Strain and abrasions to chin both wrisk neck and knees from tripping and falling on same level while chasing small child.

Job description
Family Services Advocate
SOC code
21-1021 — Child, Family, and School Social Workers
NAICS code
611310 — Academies, college or university
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1918
Total hours worked
3836317
EIN
616055628
Establishment ID
177926
Employer case #
25-027R
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
10:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02FEB26:17:01:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.