Suburban Propane LP

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LEVITTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Suburban Propane LP in LEVITTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Suburban Propane LP Report ID 2019032370
Address 210 Levittown Parkway City, State ZIP LEVITTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19054
Event Date March 5, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 454311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.15000, -74.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on black ice and fell fracturing a hip.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2019, a worker at Suburban Propane LP in LEVITTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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