Kimberly-Clark Chester Mill
Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Kimberly-Clark Chester Mill | Report ID | 2025010488 |
| Address | 1 Avenue of the States | City, State ZIP | CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 19013 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.84000, -75.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee turned to speak with a coworker, rolled his ankle, and fell to the floor. He suffered a dislocated ankle and a broken fibula.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2025, a worker at Kimberly-Clark Chester Mill in CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 273 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level n.e.c. injuries.
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