Waypoint
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Waypoint | Report ID | 2021043201 |
| Address | 464 Chestnut Street | City, State ZIP | MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03105 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.99000, -71.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While leaving a client's home, an employee slipped on snow-covered stairs and fell sustaining a broken leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2021, a worker at Waypoint in MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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