BWI of Masonite

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BWI of Masonite in MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer BWI of Masonite Report ID 2020021646
Address 299 Mulburry Drive City, State ZIP MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17050
Event Date February 19, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.21000, -77.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling a door slab from a shelf when he lost balance and fell backwards onto the concrete floor. He suffered an injury to a spinal disc and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2020, a worker at BWI of Masonite in MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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