Deer Meadows Operating, LLC.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Deer Meadows Operating, LLC. | Report ID | 2021032193 |
| Address | 8301 Roosevelt Blvd. | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19154 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.06000, -75.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell to the floor in a deep freezer. The employee suffered a compression fracture to a lower-back vertebra.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2021, a worker at Deer Meadows Operating, LLC. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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