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Fastenal Company

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEWBURGH, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fastenal Company in NEWBURGH, NEW YORK
Employer Fastenal Company Report ID 2023087411
Address 5 Jeanne Drive City, State ZIP NEWBURGH, NEW YORK 12550
Event Date August 14, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 444130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.54000, -74.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking down the steps when he mis-stepped and fell fracturing his lower right leg.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2023, a worker at Fastenal Company in NEWBURGH, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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