Guthrie Medical Group, P.C.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — SAYRE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. | Report ID | 2016043299 |
| Address | 1 Guthrie Square | City, State ZIP | SAYRE, PENNSYLVANIA 18840 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Clothing, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.98000, -76.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee entering an interview room in the hospital slipped on the floor and struck their head on the door frame. The employee suffered a neck strain/sprain and was hospitalized overnight.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2016, a worker at Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. in SAYRE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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