houston methodist medical center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | houston methodist medical center | Report ID | 2018099082 |
| Address | 6445 S Main St | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77030 |
| Event Date | September 2, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.69000, -95.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking when she slipped and fell to the ground, fracturing her left arm and injuring her head. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 2, 2018, a worker at houston methodist medical center in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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