J.M. Young & Sons, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | J.M. Young & Sons, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076810 |
| Address | 55 Rochester Road | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15229 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.52000, -80.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 10-12 feet off a ladder and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2020, a worker at J.M. Young & Sons, Inc. in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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