St Josephs Healthcare Ctr
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
| Employer | St Josephs Healthcare Ctr | Report ID | 20161211901 |
| Address | 301 Prospect Avenue | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13203 |
| Event Date | December 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.05000, -76.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on black ice and fell while walking on the sidewalk fracturing her lower leg while performing parking attendant duties.
Incident Summary
On December 23, 2016, a worker at St Josephs Healthcare Ctr in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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