Gabriel Performance Products, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — HARRISON CITY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gabriel Performance Products, LLC in HARRISON CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Gabriel Performance Products, LLC Report ID 20181212307
Address 408 Manor Harrison City Road City, State ZIP HARRISON CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 15636
Event Date December 13, 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 Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Barrels, drums-except pressurized
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325510 Inspection # 1374329
GPS Coordinates 40.34000, -79.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a drum while doing inventory in the finished goods warehouse. The employee slipped and fell from the drum resulting in 5 broken ribs, a collapsed left lung and a partially collapsed right lung.

Incident Summary

On December 13, 2018, a worker at Gabriel Performance Products, LLC in HARRISON CITY, 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 other fall to lower level, unspecified, with barrels, drums-except pressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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