PEL Healthcare LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SELLERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | PEL Healthcare LLC | Report ID | 2023109462 |
| Address | 650 Cathill Road | City, State ZIP | SELLERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18960 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.35000, -75.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder when the ladder slid out from under him. He fell to the floor and sustained a fractured foot.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2023, a worker at PEL Healthcare LLC in SELLERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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