DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — TOBYHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT | Report ID | 2015010234 |
| Address | 11 HAP ARNOLD BLVD. | City, State ZIP | TOBYHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA 18466 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.20000, -75.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was hospitalized due to a slip and fall in parking lot resulting in a fractured leg.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2015, a worker at DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT in TOBYHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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