The Davey Tree Expert Company
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MARION CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | The Davey Tree Expert Company | Report ID | 2021032291 |
| Address | 3825 Pearce hollow road | City, State ZIP | MARION CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA 15759 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -79.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee lost his balance and fell while exiting a bucket truck's bucket. He landed on the ground below and suffered a broken right ankle.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2021, a worker at The Davey Tree Expert Company in MARION CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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