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Remtek Services, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — MARCUS HOOK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Remtek Services, Inc. in MARCUS HOOK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Remtek Services, Inc. Report ID 2017065475
Address 4401 Ridge Road City, State ZIP MARCUS HOOK, PENNSYLVANIA 19061
Event Date June 15, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1242098
GPS Coordinates 39.82000, -75.41000

Incident Narrative

While loading a cart with debris and supplies during deck removal work, an employee fell about 20 feet to the ground, suffering a broken hip and wrist as well as a possible orbital fracture.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2017, a worker at Remtek Services, Inc. in MARCUS HOOK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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