CVS Caremark

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CVS Caremark in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer CVS Caremark Report ID 2022065591
Address 620 Epsilon Drive City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15238
Event Date June 27, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 446110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.50000, -79.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when the sole of their shoe stuck to the floor. The employee slipped out of their shoe and fell to the floor, resulting in a broken hip that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2022, a worker at CVS Caremark in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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.

Context

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