John F. Martin & Sons, LLC

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Dislocation of joints — STEVENS, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at John F. Martin & Sons, LLC in STEVENS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer John F. Martin & Sons, LLC Report ID 2019055262
Address 55 Lower Hillside Road City, State ZIP STEVENS, PENNSYLVANIA 17578
Event Date May 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Grates and drains in floor surface
Industry (NAICS) 424470 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.24000, -76.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a cart of scrapple when the wheel of the cart became stuck in a floor drain, causing the cart to topple onto the employee. The employee suffered a dislocated left hip.

Incident Summary

On May 24, 2019, a worker at John F. Martin & Sons, LLC in STEVENS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered dislocation of joints to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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