ROLLINS, INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
| Employer | ROLLINS, INC. | Report ID | 2017021366 |
| Address | 18 Signal Street | City, State ZIP | STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK 10312 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.61000, -74.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on his way to service a customer's home, slipped on a patch of ice, and fell breaking several ribs.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2017, a worker at ROLLINS, INC. in STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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