Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. | Report ID | 20161110329 |
| Address | 270 Naylor Road, SE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20017 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.93000, -76.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling on a pry bar to loosen a track on a skid steer piece of equipment. The pry bar slipped, causing the employee to fall backwards and strike the loader bucket. The employee suffered three broken ribs on the right side.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2016, a worker at Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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