Aerial Testing Company, LLC

Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CLYMER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Aerial Testing Company, LLC in 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.

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