Ward Trucking, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ward Trucking, LLC in GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Ward Trucking, LLC Report ID 2021054131
Address 320 West Washington Blvd City, State ZIP GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 16127
Event Date May 20, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.16000, -80.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving freight inside a trailer for delivery. The employee fell off the truck's lift gate to the ground, suffering fractured vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On May 20, 2021, a worker at Ward Trucking, LLC in GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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