Allegheny General Hospital
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Allegheny General Hospital | Report ID | 20201110682 |
| Address | 320 East North Avenue | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15212 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.45000, -80.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while walking down a hallway and broke her right humerus.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2020, a worker at Allegheny General Hospital in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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