University of Holy Cross

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

Employer	University of Holy Cross	Report ID	2019054776
Address	4123 Woodland Drive	City, State ZIP	NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70131
Event Date	May 10, 2019	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type	Fall on same level due to slipping	Source of Injury	Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
Industry (NAICS)	611310	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	29.91000, -89.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on the concrete sidewalk while walking, sustaining a broken left arm and cuts.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2019, a worker at University of Holy Cross in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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