New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PETERBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc. in PETERBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc. Report ID 2017021308
Address 175 JAFFREY ROAD City, State ZIP PETERBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03458
Event Date February 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 332991 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.85000, -71.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped in the snowy/icy parking lot, fracturing his right ankle and requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2017, a worker at New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc. in PETERBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the ankle(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.

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