American Red Cross
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | American Red Cross | Report ID | 2023109321 |
| Address | 4000 Powelton Avenue | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19104 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -75.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to her car when she tripped and fell in the parking lot. The employee sustained a hip injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2023, a worker at American Red Cross in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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