Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health | Report ID | 2024054256 |
| Address | 555 North Duke Street | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17602 |
| Event Date | May 14, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -76.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped while walking and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured shoulder.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2024, a worker at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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