Kieffer's Appliances
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Kieffer's Appliances | Report ID | 2018099135 |
| Address | 2544 South 2nd Street | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19148 |
| Event Date | September 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 443141 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -75.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from the back of a truck while moving appliances.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2018, a worker at Kieffer's Appliances in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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