Nester's Sanitation Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Nester's Sanitation Inc. | Report ID | 2022010861 |
| Address | 3450 Mountain Road | City, State ZIP | HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 19526 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(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) | 562119 | Inspection # | 1579094 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.53000, -76.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was collecting garbage when they slipped on ice and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2022, a worker at Nester's Sanitation Inc. in HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(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
OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.
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