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AccentCare of New York, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AccentCare of New York, Inc. in MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK
Employer AccentCare of New York, Inc. Report ID 2019032669
Address 26 Alameda Place City, State ZIP MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK 10552
Event Date March 13, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 621610 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.92000, -73.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell while arriving at a patient's home, breaking her kneecap.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2019, a worker at AccentCare of New York, Inc. in MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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