Greenbrier Valley Hospital
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — RONCEVERTE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Greenbrier Valley Hospital | Report ID | 2025010954 |
| Address | 1320 Maplewood Avenue | City, State ZIP | RONCEVERTE, WEST VIRGINIA 24970 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(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) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.77000, -80.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking from an annex building to the hospital. They were walking down a hill when they slipped on snow and ice and fell, resulting in fractures to their left tibia and fibula. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2025, a worker at Greenbrier Valley Hospital in RONCEVERTE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(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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