MARSHFIELD CLINIC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | MARSHFIELD CLINIC | Report ID | 2015031100 |
| Address | 1700 West Stout Street | City, State ZIP | RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN 54868 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.51000, -91.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized overnight for observation after she slipped on ice while entering the building and broke her ankle/leg.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2015, a worker at MARSHFIELD CLINIC in RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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