Fractures

Name: Fractures at Merck Sharp & Dohme
Start: 11/17/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161110793 · 11/17/2016 · Merck Sharp & Dohme

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Parking lot-paved

Employer

Name: Merck Sharp & Dohme
Location: 770 SUMNEYTOWN PIKE, WEST POINT, PENNSYLVANIA, 19486
NAICS: 325412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee went to his vehicle in the parking lot to retrieve some items. While walking back to the building, he rolled his right ankle and then stepped forward with his left foot to catch himself. He felt a pop in his ankle and fell to the ground. He was hospitalized for a fractured fibula.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown