Global Foundries
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NEW YORK
| Employer | Global Foundries | Report ID | 2021097591 |
| Address | 2070 Route 52 | City, State ZIP | HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NEW YORK 12533 |
| Event Date | September 3, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333249 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.54000, -73.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting on a cleanroom suit. When he stood up, he slipped and twisted his left ankle resulting in a fall and a fractured ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 3, 2021, a worker at Global Foundries in HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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