Sippel Development Company, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ZELIENOPLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sippel Development Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2022021455 |
| Address | 174 Tomlinson Road | City, State ZIP | ZELIENOPLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16063 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -80.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a loading dock when he fell to the ground and struck his head on a concrete wall. He was hospitalized for a head injury.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at Sippel Development Company, Inc. in ZELIENOPLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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