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Eastern Penn Supply Company

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WHITE MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eastern Penn Supply Company in WHITE MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Eastern Penn Supply Company Report ID 2017032081
Address Route 6 City, State ZIP WHITE MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA 18473
Event Date March 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple leg locations, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 423610 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -75.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee working in the retail sales room fell from a step ladder breaking the left femur and tibia.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2017, a worker at Eastern Penn Supply Company in WHITE MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple leg locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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