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Penske Truck Leasing

Fall on same level, unspecified — Skull fracture and intracranial injury — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Penske Truck Leasing in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Penske Truck Leasing Report ID 20191011287
Address 5 Capital Drive City, State ZIP HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17110
Event Date October 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Skull fracture and intracranial injury Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 522220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.30000, -76.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell to the hard surface in a room, suffering a brain bleed/skull fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2019, a worker at Penske Truck Leasing in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered skull fracture and intracranial injury to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 946 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, unspecified injuries.

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