Mid Atlantic Energy Services, LLC
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Mid Atlantic Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2022076356 |
| Address | 1910 Dents Run Road | City, State ZIP | MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA 26501 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.61000, -79.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping from a ladder to an elevated work platform, when they slipped and fell 22 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right leg that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2022, a worker at Mid Atlantic Energy Services, LLC in MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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