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U.S. Dept of Justice, USP Lewisburg Minimum Camp

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LEWISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Dept of Justice, USP Lewisburg Minimum Camp in LEWISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer U.S. Dept of Justice, USP Lewisburg Minimum Camp Report ID 2017098529
Address 2400 Robert F Miller Drive City, State ZIP LEWISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17837
Event Date September 5, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Straight ladders
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.98000, -76.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just finished roofing construction on a structure when he fell off a straight ladder and struck the compacted hard soil below, breaking his right leg.

Incident Summary

On September 5, 2017, a worker at U.S. Dept of Justice, USP Lewisburg Minimum Camp in LEWISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with straight ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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