University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital | Report ID | 2021053834 |
| Address | 601 Elmwood Avenue | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14642 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.12000, -77.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized with a fractured knee after they slipped and fell in the parking lot.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2021, a worker at University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(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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