Sloane and Company

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sloane and Company in 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.

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