Mesko Spotting Service
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Mesko Spotting Service | Report ID | 2017032382 |
| Address | 861 Nestle Way | City, State ZIP | BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18031 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2017 | 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) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.57000, -75.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing snow and moving trucks around the parking lot to permit snow removal. He slipped on the icy surface and fell fracturing the right tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2017, a worker at Mesko Spotting Service in BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 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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