Wellspan Health Systems - York Hospital

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wellspan Health Systems - York Hospital in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Wellspan Health Systems - York Hospital Report ID 20171211811
Address 1001 S. George St. City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17403
Event Date December 12, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.94000, -76.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on carpet while walking and fell to the floor, suffering a hip injury.

Incident Summary

On December 12, 2017, a worker at Wellspan Health Systems - York Hospital in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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