Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc. | Report ID | 2020021482 |
| Address | 387 State Highway 166 | City, State ZIP | COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK 13326 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.59000, -74.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A personal care assistant was walking up to a house when she slipped on ice and fell to the ground, suffering a broken right femur. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2020, a worker at Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc. in COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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