Barr Street Corporation
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Barr Street Corporation | Report ID | 2020043149 |
| Address | 300 Barr Street | City, State ZIP | CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 15317 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Wheelchairs-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.25000, -80.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair. The brakes on the wheelchair failed and the employee fell, suffering injuries to her right upper leg, hip, and elbow.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2020, a worker at Barr Street Corporation in CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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