Cottage Hospital
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WOODSVILLE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Cottage Hospital | Report ID | 2023032033 |
| Address | 90 Swiftwater Road | City, State ZIP | WOODSVILLE, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03785 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.13000, -72.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice in a parking lot and suffered a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2023, a worker at Cottage Hospital in WOODSVILLE, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved 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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