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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015075206 · 7/29/2015 · PALMERTON HOSPITAL

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Tables, worktables

Employer

Name
PALMERTON HOSPITAL
Location
135 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, PALMERTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18071
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking into the switchboard area and turned to leave the room. The employee tripped on a table leg near the door. The employee fell to the floor fracturing her hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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