Hope Enterprises, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hope Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 2022010855 |
| Address | 2401 Reach Road | City, State ZIP | WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 17701 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.22000, -77.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping bring in groceries for residents at a group home. The employee tripped and fell on a case of water when attempting to step over it. The employee impacted the floor and suffered a broken hip and a disconnected tendon.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2022, a worker at Hope Enterprises, Inc. in WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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