NHS Human Services, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — SLIPPERY ROCK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | NHS Human Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2015096810 |
| Address | 357 Kiester Road | City, State ZIP | SLIPPERY ROCK, PENNSYLVANIA 16057 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Patient | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.05000, -80.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was injured and hospitalized while assisting a resident from a wheelchair to the bed. The employee fell and fractured the left shoulder.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2015, a worker at NHS Human Services, Inc. in SLIPPERY ROCK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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