Eurofins Lancaster Laboratory Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Eurofins Lancaster Laboratory Inc. | Report ID | 2016020990 |
| Address | 2425 New Holland Pike | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17601 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541380 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -76.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking to the building, an employee slipped on a patch of ice in the parking lot and broke her left leg. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2016, a worker at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratory Inc. in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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