Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MONROEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. | Report ID | 2023054398 |
| Address | 3500 Technology Drive | City, State ZIP | MONROEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15146 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.42000, -79.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down steps when she fell from the fourth floor to the second floor. The employee sustained rib fractures and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2023, a worker at Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. in MONROEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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