Iowa Veterans Home
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA
| Employer | Iowa Veterans Home | Report ID | 2025021198 |
| Address | 1301 Summit Street | City, State ZIP | MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA 50158 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2025 | 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 | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.05000, -92.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to get on a recreation bus when she slipped on ice and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right hip.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2025, a worker at Iowa Veterans Home in MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA 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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