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Sarah Reed Children's Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sarah Reed Children's Center in ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Sarah Reed Children's Center Report ID 2015042129
Address 2445 West 34th Street City, State ZIP ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA 16506
Event Date April 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 624110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.08000, -80.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was playing in the outside yard with a group of children. The employee slipped in the grass and tore a tendon in her right knee. The employee was hospitalized for surgery on the knee.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2015, a worker at Sarah Reed Children's Center in ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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