Cornell University
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ITHACA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Cornell University | Report ID | 2016076495 |
| Address | 395 Pine Tree Road | City, State ZIP | ITHACA, NEW YORK 14850 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.43000, -76.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on a sidewalk breaking a hip.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2016, a worker at Cornell University in ITHACA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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