Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK
| Employer | Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center | Report ID | 2018077420 |
| Address | 111 Beach Drive | City, State ZIP | WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK 11795 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -73.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking into a day room when she slipped and fell on a wet floor that was just recently mopped. She fell on her left knee and fractured her kneecap.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2018, a worker at Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center in WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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