Bergey's Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — COLMAR, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Bergey's Inc. | Report ID | 2017054118 |
| Address | Bergey's Wholesale Parts, 201 Bethlehem Pike | City, State ZIP | COLMAR, PENNSYLVANIA 18915 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.27000, -75.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off a rolling ladder and lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs, a fractured pelvis, and head trauma.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2017, a worker at Bergey's Inc. in COLMAR, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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