Sam S. Smucker & Sons, Inc.
Fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MARIETTA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sam S. Smucker & Sons, Inc. | Report ID | 2015075082 |
| Address | 138 Airport Road | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, PENNSYLVANIA 17547 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -76.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working from a telescoping multiladder in a step ladder configuration fell from the ladder. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right wrist.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2015, a worker at Sam S. Smucker & Sons, Inc. in MARIETTA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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