Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital | Report ID | 2024065177 |
| Address | 675 Good Drive | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17601 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.06000, -76.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was returning an IV pole to the equipment storage room when she tripped over cords plugged into the wall and fell to the floor fracturing her hip and pelvis.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2024, a worker at Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. 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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