Schneider National Incorporated
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Concussions — HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Schneider National Incorporated | Report ID | 2015118883 |
| Address | 402 Stoney Creek Road | City, State ZIP | HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA 18202 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.95000, -76.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee operating a truck was making a delivery on November 23, 2015. While exiting the vehicle, the employee stepped into a pothole, lost their balance, and struck their head against the pavement. The employee was hospitalized with a severe concussion and nausea.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2015, a worker at Schneider National Incorporated in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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