Inframark
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Inframark | Report ID | 2018032584 |
| Address | 241 Asphalt Drive | City, State ZIP | JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15906 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -78.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice outdoors and broke his ankle.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2018, a worker at Inframark in JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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