DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Report ID | 2020010697 |
| Address | 1086 Franklin Street | City, State ZIP | JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15905 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.30000, -78.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A shuttle bus driver was placing safety cones around a bus in a parking lot. He slipped on ice, fell backwards to the ground, and hit his head, suffering an abrasion and a hemorrhage. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2020, a worker at DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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