Mitsubishi Electric Power Products

Fall while sitting — Fractures — WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mitsubishi Electric Power Products in WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Report ID 2019099413
Address 530 Keystone Drive City, State ZIP WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA 15086
Event Date September 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Fall while sitting Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Chairs
Industry (NAICS) 999999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.66000, -80.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee sitting in an office chair went to stand up, twisted her ankle, and fell to the floor fracturing the right pelvis.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2019, a worker at Mitsubishi Electric Power Products in WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall while sitting, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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