PNC Finacial Services
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | PNC Finacial Services | Report ID | 2017032588 |
| Address | 500 1st Ave | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15219 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 522110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -79.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee in a cubicle tripped over a cord and fell against the cubicle wall before hitting the ground. The employee suffered a hip injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2017, a worker at PNC Finacial Services in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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