Mercy Regional Medical Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LORAIN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mercy Regional Medical Center in LORAIN, OHIO
Employer Mercy Regional Medical Center Report ID 2017010106
Address 3700 Kolbe Road City, State ZIP LORAIN, OHIO 44053
Event Date January 5, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.43000, -82.23000

Incident Narrative

On January 5, 2016, an employee was exiting his vehicle when he slipped and fell on the snow/ice, injuring his hip/back and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2017, a worker at Mercy Regional Medical Center in LORAIN, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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