NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA | Report ID | 2018099836 |
| Address | 405 NESTLE WAY | City, State ZIP | BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18031 |
| Event Date | September 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.57000, -75.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee lost his footing while walking down the stairs and sustained a right ankle fracture requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 22, 2018, a worker at NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA in BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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