Sloane and Company
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Sloane and Company | Report ID | 2016054776 |
| Address | 55 Court Street | City, State ZIP | HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY 07601 |
| Event Date | May 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | 1155026 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.87000, -74.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped off a ladder while descending and broke the tibia and fibula at the knee. The employee was wearing a fall protection harness while working on the ladder.
Incident Summary
On May 26, 2016, a worker at Sloane and Company in HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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