Mount Carmel Health System
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Mount Carmel Health System | Report ID | 2016021300 |
| Address | 6150 East Broad Street | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43213 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -82.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking into work from the parking lot when she slipped and fell on icy pavement and fractured her left ankle, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2016, a worker at Mount Carmel Health System in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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