Amazon PIT9

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — IMPERIAL, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon PIT9 in IMPERIAL, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Amazon PIT9 Report ID 2022021748
Address 17 William Drive City, State ZIP IMPERIAL, PENNSYLVANIA 15126
Event Date February 24, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.45000, -80.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell at a loading dock, suffering a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On February 24, 2022, a worker at Amazon PIT9 in IMPERIAL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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