Bisconti Farms, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Concussions — TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Bisconti Farms, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076328 |
| Address | 36 Mountainside Road | City, State ZIP | TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19560 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structures and surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111411 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.41000, -75.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leveling peat moss in a bed of mushroom plants. When they stepped on an end board, the end board shifted and the employee fell from the second level to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a concussion and pain in their neck, back, and shoulder. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2022, a worker at Bisconti Farms, Inc. in TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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