Good Samaritan Hospital
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Good Samaritan Hospital | Report ID | 2019010691 |
| Address | 235 North Pearl Street | City, State ZIP | BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02301 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.09000, -71.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice in the parking lot while cleaning her car and sustained a fractured tibia and ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2019, a worker at Good Samaritan Hospital in BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. 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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