Tele-Power Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — LIBERTY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Tele-Power Inc. | Report ID | 2017032054 |
| Address | Unknown | City, State ZIP | LIBERTY, PENNSYLVANIA 16930 |
| Event Date | March 6, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Tractor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -75.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On Monday, March 6, 2017, at approximately 1:30PM, an employee was operating a tractor when the tractor rolled over trapping the employee underneath. The employee's lower left leg was fractured.
Incident Summary
On March 6, 2017, a worker at Tele-Power Inc. in LIBERTY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with tractor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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