Hazlett, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — ROCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hazlett, Inc. | Report ID | 2018066289 |
| Address | Tulip Road | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 15074 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1325805 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -80.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning liner to the bucket truck and fell to the ground 9 feet below. He suffered a broken vertebra in his lower back, as well as two cut fingers. He had not been tied off at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2018, a worker at Hazlett, Inc. in ROCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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