Merion Golf Club West Course

Fall on same level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — HAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Merion Golf Club West Course in HAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Merion Golf Club West Course Report ID 2018055261
Address 300 Ellis Road City, State ZIP HAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19083
Event Date May 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 713910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.99000, -75.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee finished mowing the lawn and was pulling the lawn mover onto a trailer when he fell back into the trailer, suffering a broken rib and a partially collapsed lung. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 30, 2018, a worker at Merion Golf Club West Course in HAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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