American Custom Drying CO
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | American Custom Drying CO | Report ID | 2020032015 |
| Address | 109 ELBOW LANE | City, State ZIP | BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08016 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311514 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.03000, -74.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped in liquid and fell down the stairs. He sustained injuries to the left side of his body, including internal injury.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2020, a worker at American Custom Drying CO in BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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