George M Leader Family Corporation

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at George M Leader Family Corporation in HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer George M Leader Family Corporation Report ID 2024010954
Address 813 Cherry Drive City, State ZIP HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA 17033
Event Date January 31, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Movable floor coverings not attached
Industry (NAICS) 623311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.26000, -76.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee stood up from an office chair and caught her foot on a floor mat. She fell, landing on both knees, and suffered a broken left femur. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 31, 2024, a worker at George M Leader Family Corporation in HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the thigh(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.

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