ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL

Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — BETHPAGE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL in BETHPAGE, NEW YORK
Employer ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Report ID 2025065244
Address 4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE City, State ZIP BETHPAGE, NEW YORK 11714
Event Date June 3, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Back lumbar region
Event Type Fall on same level n.e.c. Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Doors swinging and sliding
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.72000, -73.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee opened a door and went to put a piece of paper in her pocket when the door swung back and struck her, knocking her to the floor. The employee fell onto her back and was hospitalized with a fractured L3 vertebra.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2025, a worker at ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL in BETHPAGE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the back lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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