Tobyhanna Army Depot
Fall on same level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — TOBYHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Tobyhanna Army Depot | Report ID | 2015040345 |
| Address | 11 Hap Arnold Boulevard | City, State ZIP | TOBYHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA 18466 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.20000, -75.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was found on the ground outside the turnstile near the parking lot. The employee needed staples in his head as a result of the fall.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2015, a worker at Tobyhanna Army Depot in TOBYHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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