Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — AVON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital in AVON, OHIO
Employer Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Report ID 2020021567
Address 33300 Cleveland Clinic Blvd. City, State ZIP AVON, OHIO 44011
Event Date February 17, 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, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.44000, -82.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot, fracturing the right ankle and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2020, a worker at Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital in AVON, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(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.

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