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The John V. Schultz Company

Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — FAIRVIEW, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The John V. Schultz Company in FAIRVIEW, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer The John V. Schultz Company Report ID 2018044098
Address 7251 Klier Drive City, State ZIP FAIRVIEW, PENNSYLVANIA 16415
Event Date April 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1312563
GPS Coordinates 42.01000, -80.22000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was operating an order picker and was 20 to 30 feet high when the employee fell from the order picker onto the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with severe head trauma due to a skull fracture.

Incident Summary

On April 28, 2018, a worker at The John V. Schultz Company in FAIRVIEW, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 150 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet injuries.

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