Risser Grain LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — TURBOTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Risser Grain LLC | Report ID | 2018065899 |
| Address | 440 Beaver Run Road | City, State ZIP | TURBOTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17772 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.09000, -76.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed a ladder attached to a hopper bottom trailer to tighten a knot on a tarp. He slipped off the ladder and fell 6 to 10 feet to the concrete floor of the shop, fracturing his pelvis.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2018, a worker at Risser Grain LLC in TURBOTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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