Amazon.com
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Amazon.com | Report ID | 20221211295 |
| Address | 480 E 55th Ave, Suite #100 | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80216 |
| Event Date | December 31, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.79000, -104.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to their vehicle after their shift when they slipped on ice on the sidewalk and sustained a fractured left tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On December 31, 2022, a worker at Amazon.com in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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