GUTHRIE CORNING HOSPITAL
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CORNING, NEW YORK
| Employer | GUTHRIE CORNING HOSPITAL | Report ID | 2019077822 |
| Address | 1 Guthrie Drive | City, State ZIP | CORNING, NEW YORK 14830 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.13000, -76.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking to a door, an employee slipped and fell, suffering a left ankle fracture that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2019, a worker at GUTHRIE CORNING HOSPITAL in CORNING, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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