Mohegan Sun Pocono Down LP
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WILKES BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Mohegan Sun Pocono Down LP | Report ID | 20171211932 |
| Address | 1280 Hwy 315 | City, State ZIP | WILKES BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA 18702 |
| Event Date | December 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.26000, -75.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on ice in the employee parking and was hospitalized with a broken ankle, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2017, a worker at Mohegan Sun Pocono Down LP in WILKES BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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