Gannett Fleming, Incorporated
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Gannett Fleming, Incorporated | Report ID | 2019032816 |
| Address | Route 34 and N. Hanover Streets | City, State ZIP | CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Construction debris | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.20000, -77.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on rocks and dirt at a construction site and fell, suffering possible broken ribs. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2019, a worker at Gannett Fleming, Incorporated in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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