Caliber Collision
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Caliber Collision | Report ID | 2021119710 |
| Address | 2001 Byberry Road | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19116 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811121 | Inspection # | 1573709 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.11000, -75.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping down from a framing machine when they fell from a step stool to the ground, resulting in a lower leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2021, a worker at Caliber Collision in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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