JOHNS MANVILLE
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BERLIN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | JOHNS MANVILLE | Report ID | 2019055119 |
| Address | 437 NORTH GROVE STREET | City, State ZIP | BERLIN, NEW JERSEY 08009 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327993 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.75000, -74.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking, tripped over an anchored stop plate for equipment and fell breaking their left femur.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2019, a worker at JOHNS MANVILLE in BERLIN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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