DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
Fall on same level due to slipping — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | Report ID | 2017032364 |
| Address | 7 Lebanon St | City, State ZIP | HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03755 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.70000, -72.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice on a walkway and fell. The employee was hospitalized for a traumatic head injury.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2017, a worker at DARTMOUTH COLLEGE in HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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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