Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — EAST NORRITON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Einstein Medical Center Montgomery | Report ID | 2020054463 |
| Address | 559 W Germantown Pike | City, State ZIP | EAST NORRITON, PENNSYLVANIA 19403 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.15000, -75.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing an ice maker. His knee gave out and he fell to the floor, breaking his right hip. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2020, a worker at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in EAST NORRITON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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