Brookdale Senior Living

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brookdale Senior Living in 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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