New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2018076840 |
| Address | 470 Newville Road | City, State ZIP | SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17257 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.09000, -77.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a set of stairs when his boot tread may have become stuck in the stair grating causing him to trip and fall to the ground. The employee sustained multiple fractures to his left leg.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2018, a worker at New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. in SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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