EASTERN ELEVATOR SERVICE & SALES COMPANY
Other jump to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | EASTERN ELEVATOR SERVICE & SALES COMPANY | Report ID | 2019088451 |
| Address | Saint Justin Plaza, 120 Boggs Avenue | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15211 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevators |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333921 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.42000, -80.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 16, 2019, a maintenance field technician was on top of an elevator at the third floor level. The elevator began to move up and he had to jump through the doors to the third floor. He suffered a broken shoulder and broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2019, a worker at EASTERN ELEVATOR SERVICE & SALES COMPANY in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level, unspecified, with elevators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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