Henkles & McCoy, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MONTROSE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Henkles & McCoy, Inc. | Report ID | 20191010603 |
| Address | 5932 SR 3023 | City, State ZIP | MONTROSE, PENNSYLVANIA 18801 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.84000, -75.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered fractured ribs and a punctured lung after he slipped and fell off of a bucket truck.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2019, a worker at Henkles & McCoy, Inc. in MONTROSE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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