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Henkels & McCoy, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Henkels & McCoy, Inc. in HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Henkels & McCoy, Inc. Report ID 2019010782
Address 25 Lee Lynn Lane City, State ZIP HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA 19006
Event Date January 22, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 211111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.09000, -75.06000

Incident Narrative

While checking on equipment on the back of a welding truck, an employee fell off the back of the truck to the ground about 36 inches below. The employee suffered multiple fractures and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2019, a worker at Henkels & McCoy, Inc. in HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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