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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025032606 · 3/19/2025 · Medtronic

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip joint(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Disinfectants, detergents, soap products

Employer

Name
Medtronic
Location
201 industrial way west, EATONTOWN, NEW JERSEY, 07724
NAICS
339112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee sprayed her hands with isopropyl alcohol (IPA) disinfectant. While using the alcohol and rubbing her hands, droplets of IPA fell to the floor. When the employee turned to walk away, her right foot slipped on the IPA droplets and she fell to the floor, landing on her right side and fracturing her right hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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