York College of Pennsylvania
Fall on same level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | York College of Pennsylvania | Report ID | 2017021281 |
| Address | Back of Humanity Building, 441 Country Club Road | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17403 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -76.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down the sidewalk carrying a briefcase when she fell. She suffered a brush burn to her right hand and a head injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2017, a worker at York College of Pennsylvania in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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