Sodexo

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WAYNE, PENNSYLVANIA

Employer	Sodexo	Report ID	20171211787
Address	1001 Eagle Road	City, State ZIP	WAYNE, PENNSYLVANIA 19087
Event Date	December 12, 2017	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Nonclassifiable
Event Type	Other fall to lower level, unspecified	Source of Injury	Stairs, steps-outdoors
Industry (NAICS)	722310	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	40.05000, -75.38000

Incident Narrative

While walking into work, an employee slipped on ice melt on the stairs. The employee suffered possible cracked vertebrae and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 12, 2017, a worker at Sodexo in WAYNE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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