WellSpan York Hospital
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | WellSpan York Hospital | Report ID | 2025032824 |
| Address | 1001 South George Street | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17403 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Curbs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -76.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a curb while leaving the building and fell resulting in a fractured lower leg.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2025, a worker at WellSpan York Hospital in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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