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Suez

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Suez in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Suez Report ID 2016032657
Address 6th Street City, State ZIP HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17111
Event Date March 30, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # 1140951
GPS Coordinates 40.26000, -76.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting a steel diamond plate cover off a lagoon pit when the cover slipped out of his hand and fell on his foot. He slipped and fell, breaking his right hip. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2016, a worker at Suez in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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