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Northern Maine General

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — EAGLE LAKE, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Northern Maine General in EAGLE LAKE, MAINE
Employer Northern Maine General Report ID 2022032878
Address 5 Carter Street City, State ZIP EAGLE LAKE, MAINE 04739
Event Date March 31, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 623220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 47.03000, -68.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice in a parking lot and fell, suffering a broken right ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 31, 2022, a worker at Northern Maine General in EAGLE LAKE, MAINE suffered fractures to the ankle(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

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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