Ipsen - Souderton
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels — Fractures — SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Ipsen - Souderton | Report ID | 20241211477 |
| Address | 1946 East Cherry Lane | City, State ZIP | SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18964 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Stairs, steps | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332811 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.31000, -75.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking up a flight of stairs when they tripped on the top step and fell onto the landing. The employee sustained a broken hip and a shoulder injury.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2024, a worker at Ipsen - Souderton in SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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