Juniata College
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Juniata College | Report ID | 2025021834 |
| Address | 1700 Moore Street | City, State ZIP | HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA 16652 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.49000, -78.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on the sidewalk when they slipped on black ice and fell. The employee sustained a lower left leg fracture and a dislocated left ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2025, a worker at Juniata College in HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. 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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