Corning Incorporated
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CORNING, NEW YORK
| Employer | Corning Incorporated | Report ID | 2018054616 |
| Address | 1 Science Center Drive | City, State ZIP | CORNING, NEW YORK 14831 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -77.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down stairs when she slipped and fell, fracturing her right medial malleolus.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2018, a worker at Corning Incorporated in CORNING, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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