Hershey Entertainment & Resorts
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hershey Entertainment & Resorts | Report ID | 2022087420 |
| Address | 100 W Hershey Park Drive | City, State ZIP | HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA 17033 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structures, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.28000, -76.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A stagehand was disconnecting cables from a video board when he fell off the stage to the ground below. He suffered a laceration to the back of the head, a concussion, and a possible broken rib.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2022, a worker at Hershey Entertainment & Resorts in HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with structures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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