JACK WILLIAMS TIRE CO INC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | JACK WILLIAMS TIRE CO INC | Report ID | 2021021450 |
| Address | 2811 W. Emmaus Ave. | City, State ZIP | ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18103 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -75.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell in a parking lot, suffering a broken left leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2021, a worker at JACK WILLIAMS TIRE CO INC in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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