North East Mobile Health Services
Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall — Fractures — SACO, MAINE
| Employer | North East Mobile Health Services | Report ID | 2025054666 |
| Address | 911 response location / Pier | City, State ZIP | SACO, MAINE 04072 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall | Source of Injury | Piers, wharfs, water docks |
| Secondary Source | Existing opening, hole in constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.43000, -70.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was responding to an emergency call at the end of a pier when they stepped into a gap in the pier boards, resulting in a broken tibia, fibula, and ankle.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2025, a worker at North East Mobile Health Services in SACO, MAINE suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall, with piers, wharfs, water docks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 21 severe injury reports involving "Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall" incidents in our database. Browse all Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall injuries.
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