Northeast Agri Systems, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Northeast Agri Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065129 |
| Address | Farmersville, PA, 121 N. Farmersville Road | City, State ZIP | EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA 17522 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423820 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.17000, -76.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a trailer when he fell off the back and hit the concrete below, suffering a concussion and broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2016, a worker at Northeast Agri Systems, Inc. in EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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