Bon Secours Mercy Health
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Bon Secours Mercy Health | Report ID | 2021053885 |
| Address | 7500 State Rd. | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45255 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Water | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.08000, -84.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to get a drink. The employee slipped on water that was on the floor near the ice machine and sustained a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2021, a worker at Bon Secours Mercy Health in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(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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