Brookdale Senior Living
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Brookdale Senior Living | Report ID | 2022065686 |
| Address | 1100 Grandon Way | City, State ZIP | MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17050 |
| Event Date | June 29, 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 | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623312 | Inspection # | 1608005 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.26000, -76.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee walked through the doorway from a kitchen to a dining area and tripped over a mat measuring 4 feet by 6 feet. The employee fell and suffered a broken left hip and a laceration to the face that required stitches.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2022, a worker at Brookdale Senior Living in MECHANICSBURG, 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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