Amcore Rigid Plastics
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Amcore Rigid Plastics | Report ID | 2015097009 |
| Address | 625 Sharp St | City, State ZIP | MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08332 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.40000, -75.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell while walking down steps, breaking his femur.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2015, a worker at Amcore Rigid Plastics in MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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