Texoma Medical Center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DENISON, TEXAS
| Employer | Texoma Medical Center | Report ID | 2023021010 |
| Address | 5016 S. US Hwy 75 | City, State ZIP | DENISON, TEXAS 75020 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.71000, -96.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking into a building from a parking lot. She slipped on an icy sidewalk and fell, landing on her left leg and suffering a broken left fibula and tibia.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2023, a worker at Texoma Medical Center in DENISON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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