Rojel Foods
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Rojel Foods | Report ID | 2018099612 |
| Address | 1920 W. Chestnut Street | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15301 |
| Event Date | September 17, 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 | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -80.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on an anti-fatigue mat and struck his head on a cabinet, lacerating his ear and fracturing his neck. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2018, a worker at Rojel Foods in WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 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 floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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