F.W.WEBB Company
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | F.W.WEBB Company | Report ID | 2016021215 |
| Address | 43 Sword Street. | City, State ZIP | AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS 01501 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.22000, -71.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about February 8, 2016, an employee was delivering a water heater to a homeowner when he slipped on snow-covered ice and broke his leg, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2016, a worker at F.W.WEBB Company in AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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