Ohio Valley Health Corporation
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Ohio Valley Health Corporation | Report ID | 2023109845 |
| Address | 222 Nicolette Road | City, State ZIP | PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26104 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.21000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through a parking lot when they fell, resulting in a fractured ankle.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2023, a worker at Ohio Valley Health Corporation in PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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