Michels Pipeline Construction a Division of Michels Corporation

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Michels Pipeline Construction a Division of Michels Corporation in TUNKHANNOCK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Michels Pipeline Construction a Division of Michels Corporation Report ID 2015053020
Address 50 Rifty Road City, State ZIP TUNKHANNOCK, PENNSYLVANIA 18657
Event Date May 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Ground irregularity
Secondary Source Sand, gravel
Industry (NAICS) 486210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.53000, -75.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking on uneven terrain, slipped on loose gravel, and fractured his ankle. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2015, a worker at Michels Pipeline Construction a Division of Michels Corporation in TUNKHANNOCK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ground irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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