THE BLOOM ORGANIZATION
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | THE BLOOM ORGANIZATION | Report ID | 20191010529 |
| Address | 2301 Haddonfield Rd | City, State ZIP | PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY 08109 |
| Event Date | October 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 531120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.97000, -75.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing a flat roof to be silver-coated. While removing excess water with a squeegee, the employee fell to the ground below and suffered a head laceration and a broken vertebra.
Incident Summary
On October 8, 2019, a worker at THE BLOOM ORGANIZATION in PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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