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Monterey Mushrooms, Inc

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Monterey Mushrooms, Inc in TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Monterey Mushrooms, Inc Report ID 2020043782
Address 1108 Beaumont Ave City, State ZIP TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19560
Event Date April 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 111411 Inspection # 1473605
GPS Coordinates 40.40000, -75.91000

Incident Narrative

After pulling a pallet jack with a pallet 2 feet away from his workstation, an employee walked backwards and tripped over the pallet, breaking his left leg in two places.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2020, a worker at Monterey Mushrooms, Inc in TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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