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Medstar-Georgetown Medical Center Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Medstar-Georgetown Medical Center Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer Medstar-Georgetown Medical Center Inc. Report ID 2022075976
Address 3800 Reservoir Rd., NW City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20007
Event Date July 9, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(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 # 1607311
GPS Coordinates 38.91000, -77.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was slipped and fell on a wet laboratory floor, suffering a broken right hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2022, a worker at Medstar-Georgetown Medical Center Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the hip(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

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