NAPA Auto Parts

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WINDHAM, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NAPA Auto Parts in 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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