Parkview Medical Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PUEBLO, COLORADO

Employer	Parkview Medical Center	Report ID	20201010216
Address	3676 Parker Blvd, Suite #280	City, State ZIP	PUEBLO, COLORADO 81008
Event Date	October 27, 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	38.30000, -104.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice in a parking lot and suffered a broken ankle. The employee was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2020, a worker at Parkview Medical Center in PUEBLO, COLORADO 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.

Context

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