Homes for Independent Living, LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Homes for Independent Living, LLC in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer Homes for Independent Living, LLC Report ID 2023065744
Address 339 Westplain Drive City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54303
Event Date June 28, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 623210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.53000, -88.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping up to enter a building through an exterior doorway when her left foot was caught on the door flashing. The employee fell to the floor and sustained a left fibula fracture.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2023, a worker at Homes for Independent Living, LLC in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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