Kwik Fill/Red Apple
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — PUNXSUTAWNEY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Kwik Fill/Red Apple | Report ID | 2015074318 |
| Address | 1040 W. Mahoning Avenue | City, State ZIP | PUNXSUTAWNEY, PENNSYLVANIA 15767 |
| Event Date | July 4, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | 1077114 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.94000, -78.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized when the ladder he was working on slid out and he fell approximately 20 feet.
Incident Summary
On July 4, 2015, a worker at Kwik Fill/Red Apple in PUNXSUTAWNEY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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