Disabatino Maintenance Corp

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — NEWARK, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Disabatino Maintenance Corp in NEWARK, DELAWARE
Employer Disabatino Maintenance Corp Report ID 2015010856
Address 1096 Elk Road City, State ZIP NEWARK, DELAWARE 19702
Event Date January 27, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Roof surfaces other than roof edge
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.63000, -75.70000

Incident Narrative

Worker was inspecting a flat roof. The surface of the roof was icy. The worker slipped and fell on the same level, fracturing his tibia and fibula bones directly above the right ankle. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2015, a worker at Disabatino Maintenance Corp in NEWARK, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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