ADT Security

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — BRIDGEPORT, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ADT Security in BRIDGEPORT, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer ADT Security Report ID 2016109289
Address 107 Ventura Drive City, State ZIP BRIDGEPORT, WEST VIRGINIA 26330
Event Date October 1, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Stairs, steps-outdoors
Industry (NAICS) 561621 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.30000, -80.26000

Incident Narrative

On October 1, 2016, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an employee was going up the front porch steps of a private residence to make a sales call when he fell on the concrete porch and landed on his right elbow, fracturing his right ulna. He required surgery and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 1, 2016, a worker at ADT Security in BRIDGEPORT, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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