Raff Electric, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Raff Electric, Inc. | Report ID | 2015031572 |
| Address | The Crozer-Keystone Surgery Center at Haverford, 2010 West Chester Pike #212 | City, State ZIP | HAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19083 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Electrical wiring-building | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1056861 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.97000, -75.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On Monday, March 30, 2015, at 12:38 p.m., an employee was standing on a 6-foot fiberglass ladder inside the entrance to the first floor when he touched an energized wire and received an electric shock. He fell from the ladder to the floor and fractured his left elbow.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2015, a worker at Raff Electric, Inc. in HAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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