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Cleveland Clinic

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cleveland Clinic in MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO
Employer Cleveland Clinic Report ID 2020021952
Address 6780 Mayfield Rd. City, State ZIP MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO 44124
Event Date February 28, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.51000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing snow from their shoes after walking into work. The employee slipped and fell to the floor, suffering a broken leg.

Incident Summary

On February 28, 2020, a worker at Cleveland Clinic in MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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