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College of the Holy Cross

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at College of the Holy Cross in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer College of the Holy Cross Report ID 2022054093
Address 1 College Street City, State ZIP WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01610
Event Date May 10, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 611310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.23000, -71.80000

Incident Narrative

On May 10, 2022, an employee fell down the stairs and sustained a broken ankle requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2022, a worker at College of the Holy Cross in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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