Davey Tree Expert Compaany

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Davey Tree Expert Compaany in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Davey Tree Expert Compaany Report ID 2015021323
Address 6601 Forward Avenue City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15217
Event Date February 10, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Coccygeal region
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.42000, -79.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on the ice in the parking lot and is hospitalized for a possible broken tailbone.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2015, a worker at Davey Tree Expert Compaany in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the coccygeal region. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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