Irwin Corporation
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — LACONIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Irwin Corporation | Report ID | 2019076738 |
| Address | 63 Blaisdell Ave | City, State ZIP | LACONIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03246 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713930 | Inspection # | 1415806 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.56000, -71.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 4 feet from a boat while removing shrink wrap and landed on the concrete floor below. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2019, a worker at Irwin Corporation in LACONIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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