Hospice of North Idaho
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HAYDEN, IDAHO
| Employer | Hospice of North Idaho | Report ID | 2015040141 |
| Address | 9493 N Government Way | City, State ZIP | HAYDEN, IDAHO 83835 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.75000, -116.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to administer an IV when she slipped and fell. She twisted her ankle and broke two bones in her leg. This resulted in a hospitalization and subsequent surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2015, a worker at Hospice of North Idaho in HAYDEN, IDAHO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.
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