Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BREWER, MAINE
| Employer | Healthcare Services Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010203 |
| Address | Brewer Center for Health & Rehab, 74 Parkway South | City, State ZIP | BREWER, MAINE 04412 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | 1294997 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.78000, -68.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to her car when she slipped on ice in the parking lot. She broke her hip and suffered a contusion.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2018, a worker at Healthcare Services Group, Inc. in BREWER, MAINE suffered fractures to the hip(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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