SELLERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA—
Grand View Health
Fall on same level, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Grand View Health, 4 Lifemark Drive, SELLERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18960 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee caught her foot on the floor and fell, suffering a broken hip. She was hospitalized.
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