Aerial Testing Company, LLC
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CLYMER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Aerial Testing Company, LLC | Report ID | 2015118231 |
| Address | 550 Sherman Street | City, State ZIP | CLYMER, PENNSYLVANIA 15728 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Fire truck, other emergency equipment truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488210 | Inspection # | 1104331 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -79.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained blunt force trauma injuries while testing an aerial fire apparatus for certification The employee was adding weight to the end of the ladder when an out rigger on the driver's side failed causing the ladder to fall and pin the employee.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2015, a worker at Aerial Testing Company, LLC in CLYMER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with fire truck, other emergency equipment truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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