Brethren Village
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LITITZ, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Brethren Village | Report ID | 2022043314 |
| Address | 3001 Lititz Pike | City, State ZIP | LITITZ, PENNSYLVANIA 17543 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | 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 | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -76.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over plexiglass lying on an office floor. The employee fell and suffered a hip injury that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2022, a worker at Brethren Village in LITITZ, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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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