Ohio Health Doctors Hospital
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Ohio Health Doctors Hospital | Report ID | 2023109403 |
| Address | 5100 West Broad Street | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43228 |
| Event Date | October 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Water | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -83.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking back to the office when they slipped on water on the floor and fell, sustaining a left knee fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2023, a worker at Ohio Health Doctors Hospital in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the knee(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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