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R-V Industries, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HONEY BROOK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at R-V Industries, Inc. in HONEY BROOK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer R-V Industries, Inc. Report ID 2016065519
Address 584 Poplar Road City, State ZIP HONEY BROOK, PENNSYLVANIA 19344
Event Date June 21, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331410 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.10000, -75.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from an aerial scissor lift when a coworker activated a crane to test the limit switches. The crane hook snagged the aerial lift on the way up and threw the employee to the ground. The employee suffered a broken wrist and bruised ribs.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2016, a worker at R-V Industries, Inc. in HONEY BROOK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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