Apache Industrial Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — BANGOR, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Apache Industrial Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2019043843 |
| Address | 6605 Foul Rift Road | City, State ZIP | BANGOR, PENNSYLVANIA 18013 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Boilers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1394697 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -75.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee of Apache Scaffold was disassembling a scaffold when he fell 20-40 feet inside a confined space boiler, suffering multiple injuries.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2019, a worker at Apache Industrial Services, Inc. in BANGOR, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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