Pinnacle Trucking
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Pinnacle Trucking | Report ID | 2021021491 |
| Address | 500 Cedar Lane | City, State ZIP | FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY 08518 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -74.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on a frozen surface and fell while climbing into the trailer of a semi. The employee suffered broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2021, a worker at Pinnacle Trucking in FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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