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NAZARETH HOSPITAL

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NAZARETH HOSPITAL in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer NAZARETH HOSPITAL Report ID 2021119831
Address 2601 HOLME AVENUE City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19152
Event Date November 12, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.05000, -75.04000

Incident Narrative

On November 12, 2021, a nurse slipped on a wet floor, fell, and fractured her right wrist.

Incident Summary

On November 12, 2021, a worker at NAZARETH HOSPITAL in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(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

OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.

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