ROLLINS, INC.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ROLLINS, INC. in 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.

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