ALS Environmental
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Bruises, contusions — CHADDS FORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | ALS Environmental | Report ID | 2018021098 |
| Address | 98 Ridings Way | City, State ZIP | CHADDS FORD, PENNSYLVANIA 19317 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541380 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.86000, -75.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a pipe and fell at a worksite resulting in bruising and swelling of the hip.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2018, a worker at ALS Environmental in CHADDS FORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered bruises, contusions to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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