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NY Presbyterian/ Lawrence Hospital

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BRONXVILLE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NY Presbyterian/ Lawrence Hospital in BRONXVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer NY Presbyterian/ Lawrence Hospital Report ID 2017054369
Address 55 Palmer Avenue City, State ZIP BRONXVILLE, NEW YORK 10708
Event Date May 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Grates and drains in floor surface
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.94000, -73.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on a sidewalk grate, fracturing his left ankle.

Incident Summary

On May 13, 2017, a worker at NY Presbyterian/ Lawrence Hospital in BRONXVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with grates and drains in floor surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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