Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital | Report ID | 2024043368 |
| Address | 3535 Olentangy River Road | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43214 |
| Event Date | April 17, 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 | Disinfectants, detergents, soap products | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.03000, -83.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through the cafeteria and slipped on the wet floor and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a bimalleolar fracture of the right ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2024, a worker at Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital in COLUMBUS, OHIO 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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