Syracuse University
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Syracuse University | Report ID | 2024043682 |
| Address | 1000 Irving Ave | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13224 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.03000, -76.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped while walking on a freshly mopped floor and fell, sustaining a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2024, a worker at Syracuse University in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip joint(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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