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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024087847 · 8/25/2024 · Doylestown Health

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Stairs, steps
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
Doylestown Health
Location
595 West State Street, DOYLESTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18901
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been investigating a smoke detector. While leaving the room, he missed a step down and fell to the floor. He struck his head and fractured his right hip. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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