CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LEWISTON, MAINE
| Employer | CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER | Report ID | 2016064975 |
| Address | 300 Main Street | City, State ZIP | LEWISTON, MAINE 04240 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.10000, -70.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking downstairs, an employee fell and fractured the right ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2016, a worker at CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER in LEWISTON, MAINE suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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