Lester R Summers Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MAHANOY CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Lester R Summers Inc | Report ID | 2022021858 |
| Address | 1200 Morea Road | City, State ZIP | MAHANOY CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 17948 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -76.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was securing a precast concrete load on the back of a flatbed trailer. The employee slipped on ice and fell off the trailer. The employee suffered a concussion, broken facial bones, and a fractured skull. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2022, a worker at Lester R Summers Inc in MAHANOY CITY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.
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