Pennsylvania Venture Capital Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Pennsylvania Venture Capital Inc. | Report ID | 20171110580 |
| Address | 601 East Street | City, State ZIP | EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18042 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.67000, -75.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a scissor lift while painting a ceiling and broke his hip.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2017, a worker at Pennsylvania Venture Capital Inc. in EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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