Anchor Construction Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Anchor Construction Corporation | Report ID | 20171110700 |
| Address | 901 L Street, NW | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20005 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.90000, -77.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying a 4X4 in an alleyway when he tripped and fell, breaking his right lower leg.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2017, a worker at Anchor Construction Corporation in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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