Bluescope Buildings North America
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — EVANSVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Bluescope Buildings North America | Report ID | 20181010171 |
| Address | 273 Water Street | City, State ZIP | EVANSVILLE, WISCONSIN 53536 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.77000, -89.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while walking down stairs, suffering an ankle fracture/dislocation.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2018, a worker at Bluescope Buildings North America in EVANSVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations 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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