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Amtrol, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Cuts, lacerations — WEST WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amtrol, Inc. in WEST WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Amtrol, Inc. Report ID 2015042292
Address 1400 Division Road City, State ZIP WEST WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND 02893
Event Date April 23, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 332313 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -71.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking back from retrieving a piece of equipment (a steel hook) to attach to a vessel when he tripped on the edge of a mat on the floor. The fall caused a laceration to the employee's elbow; he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2015, a worker at Amtrol, Inc. in WEST WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND suffered cuts, lacerations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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