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Diversified Maintenance - RWS, LLC

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FLORENCE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Diversified Maintenance - RWS, LLC in FLORENCE, ALABAMA
Employer Diversified Maintenance - RWS, LLC Report ID 2017076075
Address 150 Anna Drive City, State ZIP FLORENCE, ALABAMA 35630
Event Date July 1, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.82000, -87.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee had mopped a floor, left the area, and then returned. While walking on the damp floor, the employee slipped, fell, and fractured the left kneecap.

Incident Summary

On July 1, 2017, a worker at Diversified Maintenance - RWS, LLC in FLORENCE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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