Marcon & Boyer Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Marcon & Boyer Inc. in EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Marcon & Boyer Inc. Report ID 2016099197
Address 600 Kuevler Rd. City, State ZIP EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18040
Event Date September 29, 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 Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 321211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.72000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working near the edge of a loading dock when he fell to the next lower level, hitting his head and ribs upon contact with the ground. He was hospitalized for fractured ribs and a concussion.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2016, a worker at Marcon & Boyer Inc. in EASTON, 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 ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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