First Student
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ALTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | First Student | Report ID | 2020021298 |
| Address | 242 suncook valley rd | City, State ZIP | ALTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03809 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 485410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.43000, -71.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking around a school bus conducting a pre-trip inspection. The employee slipped and fell on ice that was covered by fresh snow and sustained a broken ankle requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2020, a worker at First Student in ALTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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