Goodwill of North Central West Virginia

Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall — Fractures — MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwill of North Central West Virginia in MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Goodwill of North Central West Virginia Report ID 2024076445
Address 6540 Mall Road City, State ZIP MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA 26501
Event Date July 16, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall Source of Injury Constructed surface irregularity
Secondary Source Rocks, stone, gravel
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.63000, -80.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling the fifth wheel pin when they slipped and rolled their ankle in the gravel. The employee sustained a fracture.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2024, a worker at Goodwill of North Central West Virginia in MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall, with constructed surface irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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