Advanced Bionics LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Advanced Bionics LLC | Report ID | 2019043927 |
| Address | 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53226 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Handbags, pocketbooks, wallets, tote bags | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.04000, -88.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on her purse strap while getting out of a vehicle, impacted the ground, broke her leg, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2019, a worker at Advanced Bionics LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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