Catholic Charities

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Catholic Charities in CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Catholic Charities Report ID 2022086786
Address 775 Valley Road City, State ZIP CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY 07013
Event Date August 2, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 813110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.87000, -74.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was supervising children on a playground. She was picking up a ball when she tripped and fell, resulting in a fracture to her left ankle, which required surgery to repair.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2022, a worker at Catholic Charities in CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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