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Irwin Army Community Hospital

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FORT RILEY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Irwin Army Community Hospital in FORT RILEY, KANSAS
Employer Irwin Army Community Hospital Report ID 2022098190
Address Polk Hall BLDG 229 Custer AVE City, State ZIP FORT RILEY, KANSAS 66442
Event Date September 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.06000, -96.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on water that had backed out of a floor drain, and fell onto his left knee and then his hip and back. He suffered fractures to the hip and a lower back vertebra. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2022, a worker at Irwin Army Community Hospital in FORT RILEY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. 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

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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