Amazon Services LLC
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE
| Employer | Amazon Services LLC | Report ID | 2019010271 |
| Address | 560 Merrimac Ave. | City, State ZIP | MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE 19709 |
| Event Date | January 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -75.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 01/09/2019 at 7:25 PM EST, an employee was walking from her vehicle to the seasonal entrance when she tripped and fell on a curb, fracturing her right elbow and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 9, 2019, a worker at Amazon Services LLC in MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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