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Tague Lumber of Media

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tague Lumber of Media in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Tague Lumber of Media Report ID 2020054622
Address 560 East High Street City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19144
Event Date May 18, 2020 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 Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # 1476037
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -75.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inside a cage elevated by a forklift cleaning out gutters. The forklift began to roll down the hill and then tipped over. The employee struck the ground and suffered fractures to the back, abdomen and neck.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2020, a worker at Tague Lumber of Media in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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