Riverside Park Enterprises, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — AGAWAM, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Riverside Park Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 20231110433 |
| Address | 1623 MAIN STREET | City, State ZIP | AGAWAM, MASSACHUSETTS 01001 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.03000, -72.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working at a restaurant went out the backdoor to take out trash. He missed the steps and fell approximately 1 foot, 8 inches to the concrete ground below and fractured his knee.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2023, a worker at Riverside Park Enterprises, Inc. in AGAWAM, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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