Nascentia Health
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Nascentia Health | Report ID | 2024021880 |
| Address | Client's Home, 208 Merritt Avenue | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13207 |
| Event Date | February 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.99000, -76.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the snow off her car in freezing temperatures after visiting a client when she tripped over snow in the road and fractured her left ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 29, 2024, a worker at Nascentia Health in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(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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