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Sodexo USA

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and dislocations — STONY BROOK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sodexo USA in STONY BROOK, NEW YORK
Employer Sodexo USA Report ID 2017032493
Address Stony Brook University City, State ZIP STONY BROOK, NEW YORK 11790
Event Date March 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.91000, -73.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on ice while entering the workplace. She dislocated her elbow and broke her wrist.

Incident Summary

On March 17, 2017, a worker at Sodexo USA in STONY BROOK, NEW YORK suffered fractures and dislocations to the wrist(s) and elbow(s). 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.

Context

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