Morton Salt, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — FAIRLESS HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Morton Salt, Inc. in FAIRLESS HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Morton Salt, Inc. Report ID 2015074838
Address 12 Solar Drive City, State ZIP FAIRLESS HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA 19030
Event Date July 20, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Machine platforms
Industry (NAICS) 325998 Inspection # 1079427
GPS Coordinates 40.17000, -74.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee experienced an electrical shock and then fell from a platform.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2015, a worker at Morton Salt, Inc. in FAIRLESS HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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