Zenas Shoes Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Zenas Shoes Inc | Report ID | 2023010102 |
| Address | 6 Cooper Street | City, State ZIP | BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 08016 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 448210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -74.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder stocking merchandise in a warehouse when he lost his balance and fell to the floor, resulting in a head laceration and a broken thumb that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2023, a worker at Zenas Shoes Inc in BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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