Hanson Ready Mix

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hanson Ready Mix in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Hanson Ready Mix Report ID 2021086619
Address 2220 Second Avenue City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15219
Event Date August 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.43000, -79.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing a handrail at the rear of a ready-mix concrete truck. He fell from the truck, suffering a broken left ankle that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 6, 2021, a worker at Hanson Ready Mix in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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