Wood Services
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Wood Services | Report ID | 20191212518 |
| Address | 40 Martin Gross Drive, Woodlands 18B | City, State ZIP | LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA 19047 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.17000, -74.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down cement steps when the employee tripped and fell, hitting the stairs. The employee suffered a broken tibia and rib.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2019, a worker at Wood Services in LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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