Ascension Medical Group Via Christi on North Ridge

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ascension Medical Group Via Christi on North Ridge in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Ascension Medical Group Via Christi on North Ridge Report ID 20231110884
Address 4013 North Ridge Road City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67205
Event Date November 28, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.75000, -97.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to their car when they slipped on ice and fell on the ground. The employee sustained an open fracture to the left leg.

Incident Summary

On November 28, 2023, a worker at Ascension Medical Group Via Christi on North Ridge in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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