Keystone Human Services
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Keystone Human Services | Report ID | 2019010345 |
| Address | 1112 Kennebec Drive | City, State ZIP | CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17201 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -77.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell down about eight steps while coming downstairs from the second floor and was hospitalized with bilateral arm fractures and a possible head injury.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2019, a worker at Keystone Human Services in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.
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