NAPA Auto Parts
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WINDHAM, MAINE
| Employer | NAPA Auto Parts | Report ID | 20161211682 |
| Address | 19 Commons Ave. | City, State ZIP | WINDHAM, MAINE 04062 |
| Event Date | December 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.82000, -70.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering an auto part when he slipped and fell on ice in the customer's parking lot, shattering a bone in his left lower leg.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2016, a worker at NAPA Auto Parts in WINDHAM, MAINE suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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