Farren Care Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — TURNERS FALLS, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Farren Care Center in TURNERS FALLS, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Farren Care Center Report ID 2020011012
Address 340 Montague City Rd City, State ZIP TURNERS FALLS, MASSACHUSETTS 01376
Event Date January 30, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.58000, -72.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on a wet floor resulting in hospitalization for a left hip fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2020, a worker at Farren Care Center in TURNERS FALLS, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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