Sanford Medical Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sanford Medical Center in FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Sanford Medical Center Report ID 2018033084
Address 700 First Avenue South City, State ZIP FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58103
Event Date March 30, 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-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 621111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 46.87000, -96.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot while walking toward the building, breaking her hip.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2018, a worker at Sanford Medical Center in FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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