East Penn Manufacturing Co.
Nonclassifiable — Fractures — TOPTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | East Penn Manufacturing Co. | Report ID | 2023021150 |
| Address | 50 Jefferson Street | City, State ZIP | TOPTON, PENNSYLVANIA 19562 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335912 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.50000, -75.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a trailer when they were caught between the trailer and a piece of material-handling equipment. The employee sustained a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2023, a worker at East Penn Manufacturing Co. in TOPTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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