GERRITY INDUSTRIES

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LEEDS, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GERRITY INDUSTRIES in LEEDS, MAINE
Employer GERRITY INDUSTRIES Report ID 20211210693
Address 152 BOG ROAD City, State ZIP LEEDS, MAINE 04263
Event Date December 13, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.26000, -70.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking toward the maintenance shop when they slipped on ice and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken eye socket.

Incident Summary

On December 13, 2021, a worker at GERRITY INDUSTRIES in LEEDS, MAINE suffered fractures to the eye(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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