Altru Health System
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Altru Health System | Report ID | 2020032339 |
| Address | 3165 Demers Avenue | City, State ZIP | GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58201 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(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) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.91000, -97.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice while walking to her car and fell, suffering a knee injury. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2020, a worker at Altru Health System in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(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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