Badger Bus Lines, Inc.
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Badger Bus Lines, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043046 |
| Address | 5501 Femrite Drive | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53718 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 485410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.05000, -89.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A bus driver fell into a railing while walking up the steps into a bus. The driver suffered eight broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2021, a worker at Badger Bus Lines, Inc. in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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