Texoma Medical Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DENISON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texoma Medical Center in 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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