The Ames Company, Inc
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | The Ames Company, Inc | Report ID | 2015040441 |
| Address | 465 Railroad Ave | City, State ZIP | CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA 17011 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.22000, -76.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a heavy steel table that is used to straighten shovel blades when he slipped and fell, hitting his head on the table. He broke his jaw and cheekbone.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2015, a worker at The Ames Company, Inc in CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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