Lankenau Medical Center - Main Line Health
Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — WYNNEWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Lankenau Medical Center - Main Line Health | Report ID | 2024109493 |
| Address | 100 E Lancaster Avenue | City, State ZIP | WYNNEWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA 19096 |
| Event Date | October 11, 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) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -75.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a cart when her knee locked up. She fell to the floor, suffered a broken left hip, and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2024, a worker at Lankenau Medical Center - Main Line Health in WYNNEWOOD, 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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