UC Medical Center
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | UC Medical Center | Report ID | 2024032353 |
| Address | 3188 Bellevue Avenue | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45219 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Foot (feet) and toe(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.13000, -84.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 15, 2024, an employee was walking to the hospital to treat a patient when they fell sideways off a set of steps. They sustained a dislocated and fractured left foot and a broken toe. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2024, a worker at UC Medical Center in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the foot (feet) and toe(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with stairs, steps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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