Almetek Industries, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Almetek Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2022108709 |
| Address | 2 Joy Drive | City, State ZIP | HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY 07840 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Doors, except garage and vehicle | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -74.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a room just as another employee was entering. The door swung inward toward the first employee; she lost her balance and fell to the floor, suffering a broken left hip.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2022, a worker at Almetek Industries, Inc. in HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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