Haller Enterprises Incorporated
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Haller Enterprises Incorporated | Report ID | 2021098445 |
| Address | 2120 Oregon Pike | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17602 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -76.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell about 9 feet from a 12-foot step ladder. The employee suffered five broken ribs and a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2021, a worker at Haller Enterprises Incorporated in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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