Interstate Building Products, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Interstate Building Products, Inc. in PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Interstate Building Products, Inc. Report ID 20160812095
Address 110 New Street City, State ZIP PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18640
Event Date August 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.33000, -75.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing glass in a window when he fell from his ladder to the ground, fracturing his ankle.

Incident Summary

On August 26, 2016, a worker at Interstate Building Products, Inc. in PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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