Southern New Hampshire University

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southern New Hampshire University in HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Southern New Hampshire University Report ID 2020032016
Address 2500 N River Rd City, State ZIP HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03106
Event Date March 2, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 611310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.04000, -71.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a pathway, walking toward a building, when she slipped on ice and fell to the ground. She suffered a broken right leg.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2020, a worker at Southern New Hampshire University in HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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