Rose Mechanical Solutions
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Rose Mechanical Solutions | Report ID | 2020065208 |
| Address | 100 Barr South Drive | City, State ZIP | CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA 17011 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.23000, -76.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a 10-foot A-frame ladder (at about the fourth rung) when he fell to the concrete ground. He suffered head injuries requiring four staples, as well as a compound wrist fracture.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2020, a worker at Rose Mechanical Solutions in CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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