Four Seasons Wholesale, Inc.
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — FALLSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Four Seasons Wholesale, Inc. | Report ID | 20161211676 |
| Address | 12 Headley Place | City, State ZIP | FALLSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 19054 |
| Event Date | December 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ceilings |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.18000, -74.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tracing a water pipe through a large warehouse with coworkers and climbed on top of an indoor office area to trace the line. The employee then fell through the roof/ceiling of the office, breaking an arm and suffering possible internal injuries.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2016, a worker at Four Seasons Wholesale, Inc. in FALLSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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