NORTH JERSEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — ALPINE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | NORTH JERSEY MEDIA GROUP, INC. | Report ID | 2015010357 |
| Address | Palisades Interstate Park | City, State ZIP | ALPINE, NEW JERSEY 07620 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 511110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.94000, -73.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A reporter slipped and broke two bones in her left ankle while reporting on hiking at the Palisades Interstate Park in Alpine NJ. She was hospitalized overnight.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2015, a worker at NORTH JERSEY MEDIA GROUP, INC. in ALPINE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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