Mercy Fitzgerald Medica Center

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — DARBY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mercy Fitzgerald Medica Center in DARBY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Mercy Fitzgerald Medica Center Report ID 2020054955
Address 1500 Lansdowne Avenue City, State ZIP DARBY, PENNSYLVANIA 19023
Event Date May 28, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.92000, -75.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee stood up from a chair, then lost consciousness and fell to the floor, fracturing her right arm.

Incident Summary

On May 28, 2020, a worker at Mercy Fitzgerald Medica Center in DARBY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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.

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