South Shore University Hospital

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BAY SHORE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at South Shore University Hospital in BAY SHORE, NEW YORK
Employer South Shore University Hospital Report ID 2024043128
Address 301 East Main Street City, State ZIP BAY SHORE, NEW YORK 11706
Event Date April 9, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(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 40.72000, -73.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell in the entrance of a parking lot on the ground floor. The employee suffered a broken left knee, a contusion to the right arm, and an injury to the right wrist.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2024, a worker at South Shore University Hospital in BAY SHORE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(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.

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