Hershey Entertainment & Resort
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hershey Entertainment & Resort | Report ID | 2017065844 |
| Address | 100 W. Heshey Park Dr. | City, State ZIP | HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA 17033 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Porches, balconies, decks, patios |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.29000, -76.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the patio area when she slipped on ice and fell, fracturing her left hip and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2017, a worker at Hershey Entertainment & Resort in HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with porches, balconies, decks, patios identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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