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Lasko Products, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lasko Products, Inc. in WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Lasko Products, Inc. Report ID 2021021343
Address 820 Lincoln Avenue City, State ZIP WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 19380
Event Date February 13, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 333412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -75.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee stepped off of a stair onto the parking lot pavement, slipped on black ice, and fell breaking their left tibia.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2021, a worker at Lasko Products, Inc. in WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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