Structural Group Inc.

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures and dislocations — UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Structural Group Inc. in UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Structural Group Inc. Report ID 2021086710
Address 200 Burrowes Road City, State ZIP UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA 16802
Event Date August 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Overhead hoists, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.79000, -77.86000

Incident Narrative

Employees were lifting a capstone with a chain hoist. The hoist shifted forward and caused the capstone to come into contact with an employee's leg. The employee suffered a broken fibula and a dislocated ankle.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2021, a worker at Structural Group Inc. in UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with overhead hoists, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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