C&W Services East Region
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | C&W Services East Region | Report ID | 2019066001 |
| Address | 2 Convent Rd | City, State ZIP | MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY 07960 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -74.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting cleaning services inside a school when she mis-stepped on a step, tripped, and fell on the last step of a stairway. She attempted to stop her fall with her hands and fractured her wrist.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2019, a worker at C&W Services East Region in MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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