Pennsylvania MENTOR
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels — Fractures — ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Pennsylvania MENTOR | Report ID | 2024032232 |
| Address | 555 Union Blvd | City, State ZIP | ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18109 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.62000, -75.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a school when he turned and fell off the curb, fracturing his hip.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2024, a worker at Pennsylvania MENTOR in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 128 severe injury reports involving "Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels" incidents in our database. Browse all Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels injuries.
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