Department of the Army
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Department of the Army | Report ID | 2016010888 |
| Address | 137 C Poly Pl 2E | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11209 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.61000, -74.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice in front of the building, injuring the back of his head and right shoulder and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2016, a worker at Department of the Army in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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.
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