EAST PENN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — ALBURTIS, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at EAST PENN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED in ALBURTIS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer EAST PENN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED Report ID 20191010497
Address 8742 Congdon Hill Road City, State ZIP ALBURTIS, PENNSYLVANIA 18011
Event Date October 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 335911 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.52000, -75.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell from a powered industrial truck to the floor after colliding with a stack of material. The employee suffered a back injury and broken hip.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2019, a worker at EAST PENN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED in ALBURTIS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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