JLG Industries Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MC CONNELLSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | JLG Industries Inc. | Report ID | 2020054909 |
| Address | 1 JLG Drive | City, State ZIP | MC CONNELLSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17233 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(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) | 333923 | Inspection # | 1477105 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -77.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the floor inspecting parts for paint quality. When he was finished looking at a part, he starting walking backwards and tripped on a wooden pallet that was laying on the floor behind him. He fell to the concrete floor and fractured a hip.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2020, a worker at JLG Industries Inc. in MC CONNELLSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(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.
Context
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