Children's Home of Bradford
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels — BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Children's Home of Bradford | Report ID | 2024010374 |
| Address | 800 East Main Street | City, State ZIP | BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 16701 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels | Body Part | Other digestive structures n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -78.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was plowing the parking lot. The employee stepped out of the truck to remove ice from the windshield. They slipped on ice and fell to the ground in the parking lot sustaining a ruptured spleen.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2024, a worker at Children's Home of Bradford in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels to the other digestive structures n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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