Kalmbach Feeds of Pennsylvania, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Kalmbach Feeds of Pennsylvania, LLC | Report ID | 2017109847 |
| Address | 908 Mount Rock Road | City, State ZIP | SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17257 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -77.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning while standing on the back of a hopper trailer when the employee slipped and fell due to wetness and grain dust, breaking a wrist, kneecap, and pelvis. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2017, a worker at Kalmbach Feeds of Pennsylvania, LLC in SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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