Carpenter Latrobe Specialty Metals
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Carpenter Latrobe Specialty Metals | Report ID | 2015086162 |
| Address | 2626 Ligonier Street | City, State ZIP | LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA 15650 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.30000, -79.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking from the south end of the mill to the north end of the mill when he tripped and fell, causing a fracture to his elbow. The employee was hospitalized for his injuries.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2015, a worker at Carpenter Latrobe Specialty Metals in LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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