Arkema Corp.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Arkema Corp. | Report ID | 2016088263 |
| Address | 900 First Ave. | City, State ZIP | KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.09000, -75.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing an egress ladder and fell.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2016, a worker at Arkema Corp. in KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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