Toll Bros., Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — WHITEHOUSE STATION, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Toll Bros., Inc. | Report ID | 2016099195 |
| Address | 659 Route 22 E. | City, State ZIP | WHITEHOUSE STATION, NEW JERSEY 08889 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236117 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.60000, -74.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking inside a trailer containing appliances for new homes when he tripped and fell onto an oven canopy hood that was stored on the floor, cutting his right wrist and severing an artery on the metal edge of the oven hood. He was hospitalized overnight and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2016, a worker at Toll Bros., Inc. in WHITEHOUSE STATION, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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