Eden Home Health of Idaho Falls, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
| Employer | Eden Home Health of Idaho Falls, LLC | Report ID | 2022031944 |
| Address | 3310 Valencia Drive | City, State ZIP | IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 83404 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.46000, -111.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee exited the front door of a facility when she slipped on ice and fell to the concrete, resulting in a broken lower leg that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2022, a worker at Eden Home Health of Idaho Falls, LLC in IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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