AMERIT FLEET SOLUTIONS
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BARRINGTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | AMERIT FLEET SOLUTIONS | Report ID | 2023010257 |
| Address | 5 Commerce Drive | City, State ZIP | BARRINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08007 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811198 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.86000, -75.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a tractor trailer. As he descended the steps, he misstepped and fell to the ground, resulting in a left arm fracture.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2023, a worker at AMERIT FLEET SOLUTIONS in BARRINGTON, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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