P.J. Dick, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | P.J. Dick, Inc. | Report ID | 2015064097 |
| Address | Bakery Square, 6454 Living Place | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15206 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.46000, -79.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working from an 8-foot step ladder fell from the sixth rung approximately 69 inches. At the time of the incident, the employee was working to brace a wood frame panel.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2015, a worker at P.J. Dick, Inc. in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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