Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Report ID 2016065733
Address 330 Brookline Ave City, State ZIP BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02115
Event Date June 27, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.34000, -71.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was coming into work and opened the door. Stripper that was being placed had puddled under the door. The employee slipped on the floor and broke the left wrist.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2016, a worker at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). 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.

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