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Hatzel and Buehler, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WILMINGTON, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hatzel and Buehler, Inc. in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
Employer Hatzel and Buehler, Inc. Report ID 2023010387
Address 3600 Silverside Road City, State ZIP WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19810
Event Date January 13, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.80000, -75.54000

Incident Narrative

An office employee was entering her work cubicle when she tripped over the plastic floor mat under the office chair. The employee fell, which resulting in a fractured arm.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2023, a worker at Hatzel and Buehler, Inc. in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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