Lonza, Incorporated
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Lonza, Incorporated | Report ID | 2015021117 |
| Address | 3500 Trenton Avenue | City, State ZIP | WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 17701 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) and arms(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Wagon |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325998 | Inspection # | 1031927 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.23000, -77.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 12 feet to the ground from the top of the top wagon, resulting in a broken left elbow. He was admitted to the hospital for surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2015, a worker at Lonza, Incorporated in WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the elbow(s) and arms(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with wagon identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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