Hillandale Gettysburg LP

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hillandale Gettysburg LP in GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Hillandale Gettysburg LP Report ID 2023076530
Address 3913 Oxford Rd City, State ZIP GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17325
Event Date July 21, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 112310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.94000, -77.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing an egg collector when the platform collapsed and he fell 10 feet to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured left leg.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2023, a worker at Hillandale Gettysburg LP in GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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