KinderCare, Center 301628
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | KinderCare, Center 301628 | Report ID | 2023076704 |
| Address | 335 Cumberland Parkway | City, State ZIP | MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17055 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Source, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.19000, -76.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee walked over to children and stepped on a plastic brick toy. The employee grabbed onto a shelf and then fell to the floor. The employee sustained a broken shoulder that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2023, a worker at KinderCare, Center 301628 in MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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