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Adams Manufacturing Corporation

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — ELLWOOD CITY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Adams Manufacturing Corporation in ELLWOOD CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Adams Manufacturing Corporation Report ID 2020021900
Address 1 Early Street City, State ZIP ELLWOOD CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 16117
Event Date February 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.85000, -80.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the back of a truck, loading it with product. The truck started and began to pull away from the dock. The employee fell out of the back of the truck and landed on the concrete ground. The employee suffered a broken ankle, a broken left tibia and fibula, and two broken ribs, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2020, a worker at Adams Manufacturing Corporation in ELLWOOD CITY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 342 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway injuries.

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