The League for the Handicapped, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — SPRINGVILLE, NEW YORK

Employer	The League for the Handicapped, Inc.	Report ID	2017099037
Address	393 North St.	City, State ZIP	SPRINGVILLE, NEW YORK 14141
Event Date	September 20, 2017	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Knee(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level, n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source	Student
Industry (NAICS)	611110	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	42.51000, -78.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell on and fractured her right knee in the hallway while running after a fleeing student.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2017, a worker at The League for the Handicapped, Inc. in SPRINGVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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