PECO Energy Company
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | PECO Energy Company | Report ID | 2019011023 |
| Address | Day and Wildey Street | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19125 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.96000, -75.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while exiting the bucket of a bucket truck and suffered a fractured tibia. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2019, a worker at PECO Energy Company in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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