Turner Dairy Farms, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — PENN HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Turner Dairy Farms, Inc. | Report ID | 2020109692 |
| Address | 1049 Jefferson Road | City, State ZIP | PENN HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA 15235 |
| Event Date | October 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424430 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.45000, -79.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A delivery driver was organizing his truck for daily deliveries and fell from the liftgate to the ground. The employee suffered a dislocated/fractured elbow.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2020, a worker at Turner Dairy Farms, Inc. in PENN HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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