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LF Driscoll

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LF Driscoll in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer LF Driscoll Report ID 2018032195
Address 1800 Arch St. City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19103
Event Date March 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -75.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a single-person lift into an elevator when the lift tipped over and struck the employee's left foot, breaking four bones.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2018, a worker at LF Driscoll in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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