Miller Fabrication Solutions, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BROOKVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Miller Fabrication Solutions, Inc. | Report ID | 2020021492 |
| Address | 111 Second Street | City, State ZIP | BROOKVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15825 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Street, road, driveway, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.15000, -79.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee slipped and fell on the slick roadway during a heavy snow storm. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured right femur.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2020, a worker at Miller Fabrication Solutions, Inc. in BROOKVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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