Bayshore Ford

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bayshore Ford in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
Employer Bayshore Ford Report ID 2018010595
Address 4003 N Dupont Highway City, State ZIP NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE 19720
Event Date January 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -75.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to a vehicle in the parking lot when he slipped on a patch of ice. He hit his head on the vehicle and fell to the ground, landing on his back. His head struck the asphalt, suffering possible neck fractures and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2018, a worker at Bayshore Ford in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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