ROYERSFORD, PENNSYLVANIA—
Help at Home
Fall on same level due to slipping · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Help at Home, 110 Presidential Dr., ROYERSFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 19468 on — Fractures, affecting the knee(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking food over to a patient when she slipped on the floor and fell, resulting in a broken knee.
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