Goodwill Keystone Area

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FOGELSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwill Keystone Area in FOGELSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Goodwill Keystone Area Report ID 2021021199
Address 7720 Main St City, State ZIP FOGELSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18051
Event Date February 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.58000, -75.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reaching for clothes to hang on a Z-rack when they tripped over the Z-rack and fell, resulting in a broken elbow.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2021, a worker at Goodwill Keystone Area in FOGELSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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