TotalRecycle, Inc

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TotalRecycle, Inc in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer TotalRecycle, Inc Report ID 2019066341
Address 230 N Broad St City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19102
Event Date June 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -75.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped while stepping off a flatbed truck, fell to the ground, and landed on his side, breaking his wrist.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2019, a worker at TotalRecycle, Inc in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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