Cornell Iron Works, Incorporated

Fall on same level due to slipping — Dislocation of joints — MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cornell Iron Works, Incorporated in MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Cornell Iron Works, Incorporated Report ID 20171211874
Address 24 Elmwood Road City, State ZIP MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA 18707
Event Date December 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.12000, -75.89000

Incident Narrative

On December 14, 2017, an employee was moving crates in and out of the building. As he was returning to the building, he slipped and fell onto the concrete floor, dislocating his left ankle. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2017, a worker at Cornell Iron Works, Incorporated in MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered dislocation of joints to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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