LOBAR INC.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | LOBAR INC. | Report ID | 20201010102 |
| Address | 2100 Liberty St. | City, State ZIP | EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18040 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Mini excavators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -75.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 23, 2020, an employee was operating a mini excavator and doing demolition work when the excavator tipped over on its side. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured right hip.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2020, a worker at LOBAR INC. in EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with mini excavators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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