Woodloch Pines, Incorporated
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HAWLEY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Woodloch Pines, Incorporated | Report ID | 2017043332 |
| Address | 731 Welcome Lake Road | City, State ZIP | HAWLEY, PENNSYLVANIA 18428 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Bathtubs, hot tubs, showers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.52000, -75.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the walk-in shower in a guest home, tripped over the shower door sill and fell fracturing the right humerus.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2017, a worker at Woodloch Pines, Incorporated in HAWLEY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(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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