Green Acres Contracting Co Inc
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — COUDERSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Green Acres Contracting Co Inc | Report ID | 2020065904 |
| Address | Mile Marker 178, Route 6 | City, State ZIP | COUDERSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 16915 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -77.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the lower platform of a utility truck that was being driven slowly. He had picked up a construction-related temporary sign and was putting it in the back of the truck when he fell, landing on hard pavement and suffering several skull fractures and soft tissue damage to his face.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2020, a worker at Green Acres Contracting Co Inc in COUDERSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the skull. 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
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