Mount Nittany Medical Center

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mount Nittany Medical Center in STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Mount Nittany Medical Center Report ID 2025054548
Address 1800 East Park Avenue City, State ZIP STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA 16803
Event Date May 14, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -77.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transporting a patient using a litter carry. The employee tripped and fell, suffering a broken right humerus.

Incident Summary

On May 14, 2025, a worker at Mount Nittany Medical Center in STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(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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