University of Rochester
Fall on same level due to slipping — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | University of Rochester | Report ID | 2021010303 |
| Address | 500 Joseph C. Wilson Blvd. | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14627 |
| Event Date | January 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.12000, -77.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking outside when they slipped on ice and fell to the ground, resulting in an injury.
Incident Summary
On January 12, 2021, a worker at University of Rochester in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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