Riverside Care Center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MCKEESPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Riverside Care Center | Report ID | 2016099043 |
| Address | 100 8th Avenue | City, State ZIP | MCKEESPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 15131 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Water | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -79.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on water that was spilled on the floor and fell, shattering her kneecap.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2016, a worker at Riverside Care Center in MCKEESPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the knee(s). 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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