Saint Joseph Hospital
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Saint Joseph Hospital | Report ID | 2024021481 |
| Address | 1375 E. 19th Ave | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80218 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other upper extremities |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -104.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on a patch of ice while walking to a car. She fell to the ground and suffered a broken pelvis and right radius.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2024, a worker at Saint Joseph Hospital in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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