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Nutrition, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Nutrition, Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Nutrition, Inc. Report ID 2019099827
Address 5301 media St. City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19131
Event Date September 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection # 1448679
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing an extension ladder when it slid on the floor. The employee fell to the floor, suffering an open fracture of the right tibia and a dislocated right ankle.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2019, a worker at Nutrition, Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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