Goodwill - HomeStore
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Goodwill - HomeStore | Report ID | 2023021365 |
| Address | 4629 West Chester Pike | City, State ZIP | NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA 19073 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 442299 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.97000, -75.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a tractor trailer with a pallet jack when they fell from the trailer lift gate to the ground. The employee sustained a head laceration.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2023, a worker at Goodwill - HomeStore in NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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