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Cooper University Health Care

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cooper University Health Care in VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY
Employer Cooper University Health Care Report ID 2023098608
Address 6400 Main Street City, State ZIP VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY 08043
Event Date September 18, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.86000, -74.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking into work when they tripped over uneven concrete and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a hip and femur fracture that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2023, a worker at Cooper University Health Care in VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 345 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface injuries.

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