Wendys Store 2019
Fall on same level due to slipping — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — WESTMINSTER, COLORADO
| Employer | Wendys Store 2019 | Report ID | 2016032525 |
| Address | 9209 Sheridon Blvd | City, State ZIP | WESTMINSTER, COLORADO 80030 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.86000, -105.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped in the icy parking lot while walking into work. She was hospitalized with an ankle tendon tear.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2016, a worker at Wendys Store 2019 in WESTMINSTER, COLORADO suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.
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