Texoma Medical Center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SHERMAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Texoma Medical Center | Report ID | 2019010864 |
| Address | 2600 Cornerstone Dr. | City, State ZIP | SHERMAN, TEXAS 75092 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.66000, -96.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking from their car to the building, slipped on a piece of ice and fell. The employee sustained a fractured left knee.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2019, a worker at Texoma Medical Center in SHERMAN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the knee(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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