Park Farms
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Park Farms | Report ID | 2017010219 |
| Address | 5221 Baum Boulevard | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15224 |
| Event Date | January 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424440 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.45000, -79.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a delivery at a customer's location when he slipped and fell on ice, injuring his left ankle and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 9, 2017, a worker at Park Farms in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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