Target

Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Target in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Target Report ID 2024054240
Address 201 South Hills Village City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15241
Event Date May 14, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Fall on same level n.e.c. Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Workers engaging in horseplay
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.34000, -80.05000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were engaged in horseplay, passing a ball. As the injured employee moved to catch the ball, she fell to the ground and suffered a broken right hip. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 14, 2024, a worker at Target in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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