Premier Technology, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Premier Technology, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054625 |
| Address | Letterkenny Army Depot, 1 Overcash Avenue | City, State ZIP | CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17201 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -77.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a pry bar to align a flange when the bar slipped, causing him to fall backward and fracture his left ankle. He was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2016, a worker at Premier Technology, Inc. in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(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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