Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO
| Employer | Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital | Report ID | 2024021839 |
| Address | 6780 Mayfield Road | City, State ZIP | MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO 44124 |
| Event Date | February 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -81.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down a hallway when she slipped/tripped and fell to the floor, striking her head and fracturing her wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 29, 2024, a worker at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital in MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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