COATING AND CONVERTING TECHNOLOGY

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at COATING AND CONVERTING TECHNOLOGY in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer COATING AND CONVERTING TECHNOLOGY Report ID 2015031088
Address 80-88 EAST MORRIS STREET City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19148
Event Date March 9, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 322221 Inspection # 1050092
GPS Coordinates 39.92000, -75.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice in the entryway to the building and broke a leg. A second employee received an electrical shock in the slitting department, causing shortness of breath. Note to user: This record contains two separate events that were reported simultaneously to OSHA by the employer. These events are captured as one report.

Incident Summary

On March 9, 2015, a worker at COATING AND CONVERTING TECHNOLOGY in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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