Brandywine Living at Livingston
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Brandywine Living at Livingston | Report ID | 2023043411 |
| Address | 369 East Mount Pleasant Avenue | City, State ZIP | LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY 07039 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.79000, -74.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee lost balance while walking down stairs, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken ankle. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2023, a worker at Brandywine Living at Livingston in LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.
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