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BARLETTA HEAVY DIVISION, INCORPORATED

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BARLETTA HEAVY DIVISION, INCORPORATED in MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer BARLETTA HEAVY DIVISION, INCORPORATED Report ID 20191212472
Address 1000 Constitution Way City, State ZIP MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 02155
Event Date December 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.50000, -71.13000

Incident Narrative

On December 4, 2019, an employee slipped and fell on an icy aluminum staircase while exiting a job trailer. The employee's left quadriceps was torn.

Incident Summary

On December 4, 2019, a worker at BARLETTA HEAVY DIVISION, INCORPORATED in MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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