ADT Security Services
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SAYLORSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | ADT Security Services | Report ID | 20201111149 |
| Address | 1262C Kunkletown Road | City, State ZIP | SAYLORSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18353 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561621 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.86000, -75.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder when he missed the last rung and fell to the concrete floor. He suffered a broken tibia.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2020, a worker at ADT Security Services in SAYLORSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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