Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20191212628 |
| Address | 500 E. Hwy 151 | City, State ZIP | PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN 53818 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 524292 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.73000, -90.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to her car at the end of her shift. Precipitation had frozen to the ground. The employee slipped and fell, breaking their femur and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2019, a worker at Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. in PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thigh(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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