Maust Trucking
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KIMBERTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Maust Trucking | Report ID | 2015118457 |
| Address | 338 Cold Stream Rd | City, State ZIP | KIMBERTON, PENNSYLVANIA 19442 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.13000, -75.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a fixed ladder on a tanker trailer when the ladder rungs broke, causing the employee to fall backwards. The employee sustained broken ribs and a fractured scapula.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2015, a worker at Maust Trucking in KIMBERTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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