Heavy Equipment Movers & Installation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CRESSONA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Heavy Equipment Movers & Installation | Report ID | 20171212051 |
| Address | SAPA Extrusions | City, State ZIP | CRESSONA, PENNSYLVANIA 17929 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.63000, -76.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While stepping off a trailer deck, an employee slipped and fell, injuring the left leg.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2017, a worker at Heavy Equipment Movers & Installation in CRESSONA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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