Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

Contact with other person while providing medical or custodial care — Fractures — CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Report ID 2025010945
Address 503 North 21st Street City, State ZIP CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA 17011
Event Date January 29, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Contact with other person while providing medical or custodial care Source of Injury Patient
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.25000, -76.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing patient handling. The patient began to fall and the employee went to stop the fall. The employee sustained a tibial plateau fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2025, a worker at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as contact with other person while providing medical or custodial care, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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