Life Care Center of Medina
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and dislocations — MEDINA, OHIO
| Employer | Life Care Center of Medina | Report ID | 2020087347 |
| Address | 2400 Columbia Road | City, State ZIP | MEDINA, OHIO 44256 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.20000, -81.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a dishwashing area when she slipped and fell. Her right ankle was caught under a pole and was broken and dislocated. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2020, a worker at Life Care Center of Medina in MEDINA, OHIO suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s). 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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