Verla International, Ltd.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW WINDSOR, NEW YORK
| Employer | Verla International, Ltd. | Report ID | 2019010699 |
| Address | 30 Industrial Way | City, State ZIP | NEW WINDSOR, NEW YORK 12553 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325620 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.47000, -74.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a warehouse when the employee slipped on some icy metal stairs, suffering a back injury.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2019, a worker at Verla International, Ltd. in NEW WINDSOR, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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