The Meadows Psychiatric Center
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — CENTRE HALL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | The Meadows Psychiatric Center | Report ID | 2022010733 |
| Address | 132 The Meadows Drive | City, State ZIP | CENTRE HALL, PENNSYLVANIA 16828 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622310 | Inspection # | 1581547 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.08000, -78.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking from a parking lot to a building. While stepping from the lot to the sidewalk, the employee tripped over the curb, fell to the ground, and suffered a broken hip. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2022, a worker at The Meadows Psychiatric Center in CENTRE HALL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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