Weis Markets, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Weis Markets, Inc. in WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Weis Markets, Inc. Report ID 2024087463
Address 2759 Paper Mill Road City, State ZIP WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA 19610
Event Date August 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 Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.35000, -75.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a locker room, leaning back against a locker while changing out of flip-flops into slip-resistant shoes. She fell backward, suffered a hip fracture, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2024, a worker at Weis Markets, Inc. in WYOMISSING, 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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