Sodexo Dining Services at Providence College

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sodexo Dining Services at Providence College in PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Sodexo Dining Services at Providence College Report ID 20191212429
Address 1 Cunningham Square City, State ZIP PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 02918
Event Date December 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 722511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.84000, -71.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on a snow-covered walkway and struck the curb, suffering a fractured hip and requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 3, 2019, a worker at Sodexo Dining Services at Providence College in PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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