New England Style, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | New England Style, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076457 |
| Address | 103 Washington St. | City, State ZIP | SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS 02145 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevator shafts |
| Secondary Source | Elevator shafts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | 1609970 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.38000, -71.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell down an elevator shaft, landing on concrete and suffered a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2022, a worker at New England Style, Inc. in SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with elevator shafts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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