Vibram Corporation

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — N BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vibram Corporation in N BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Vibram Corporation Report ID 20221210720
Address 18 School St City, State ZIP N BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01535
Event Date December 9, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326299 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.26000, -72.08000

Incident Narrative

On December 9, 2022, an employee was walking back into the building when they slipped and fell against a machine motor. The employee sustained multiple fractures to the left arm and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2022, a worker at Vibram Corporation in N BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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