The Nutrition Group

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Nutrition Group in GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer The Nutrition Group Report ID 20191112278
Address 215 Donohow Road, Greensburg Salem School City, State ZIP GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 15601
Event Date November 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -79.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing food in a kitchen. Her left foot was caught under a food cart and she fell, the cart landing on her. She suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized, required surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2019, a worker at The Nutrition Group in GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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