Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221438922

BAY AREA NEWS GROUP EAST BAY, LLC

Event
Fall, Fall On Same Level, Fracture, Leg, Slip, Slippery Surface
NAICS
511110
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345792543
Employer profile
BAY AREA NEWS GROUP EAST BAY, LLC
Summary number
221438922
Report ID
0950614

Event description

Employee falls and fractures femur

Investigation abstract

At 11:00 a.m. on February 7, 2022, Employee #1, a news reporter for a news/media company that offers advertisement solutions, local news, and information websites, was on fact finding assignment. As he was doing this, he began to walk across a parking lot to a local police department, slipped in the parking lot, and fractured his right femur. The employee was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 74 M

    Event type
    4
    Occupation code
    278

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