University Hospital - Cleveland
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | University Hospital - Cleveland | Report ID | 2022075863 |
| Address | 11100 Euclid Ave. | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Fences, fence panels, gates, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.50000, -81.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in a parking garage to his car while leaving work for the day. The employee attempted to climb a wire partition in the parking garage when he fell off the partition, resulting in a broken right hip.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2022, a worker at University Hospital - Cleveland in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with fences, fence panels, gates, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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