Kiessling Transit
Nonclassifiable — Fractures — BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Kiessling Transit | Report ID | 2020010698 |
| Address | 72 Atkinson Drive | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS 02324 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 485999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.94000, -70.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While helping a client out of a paratransit vehicle, an employee was knocked to the ground and suffered a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2020, a worker at Kiessling Transit in BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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