Lima Memorial Health Systems
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LIMA, OHIO
| Employer | Lima Memorial Health Systems | Report ID | 2020021214 |
| Address | 1001 Bellefontaine Avenue | City, State ZIP | LIMA, OHIO 45804 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -84.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 6, 2020, an employee slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot, breaking an ankle and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2020, a worker at Lima Memorial Health Systems in LIMA, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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