Fortune Metal Recycling
Fall on same level due to slipping — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Fortune Metal Recycling | Report ID | 2015020048 |
| Address | 900 Leesville Ave | City, State ZIP | RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY 07065 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.59000, -74.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee slipped and fell on the icy yard.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2015, a worker at Fortune Metal Recycling in RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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