Village Walk Senior Living Community
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — PATCHOGUE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Village Walk Senior Living Community | Report ID | 2024010425 |
| Address | 131 E. Main St. | City, State ZIP | PATCHOGUE, NEW YORK 11772 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats except confined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -73.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 16, 2024, around 4:00 PM, an employee was bringing material into the kitchen dishwashing area. She tripped on a storage bin that was on the floor, against a wall and fell. The employee sustained a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2024, a worker at Village Walk Senior Living Community in PATCHOGUE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). 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
OSHA has recorded 1,563 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slip or trip" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slip or trip injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to slip or trip events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | USPS | BERNE, INDIANA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Hertz Corporation | ORLANDO, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Law Tanning Company, LLC | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 26, 2025 | GPM Investments LLC | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 26, 2025 | WellSpan York Hospital | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Enterprise Mobility | CINCINNATI, OHIO | Damage to replaced joints | Hosp. |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Communications Test Design, Inc. | WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA | Fractures and surface, flesh wounds | Hosp. |
| Feb 18, 2025 | South Pointe Rehabilitation and Care Center | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA | Fractures | Hosp. |