Cleaveland/Price Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — TRAFFORD, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cleaveland/Price Inc. in TRAFFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Cleaveland/Price Inc. Report ID 2020010607
Address 14000 Route 993, Trafford City, State ZIP TRAFFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 15085
Event Date January 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 335313 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.36000, -79.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in a designated aisle when the employee turned a corner and tripped on a pallet, fracturing the left patella.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2020, a worker at Cleaveland/Price Inc. in TRAFFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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