Pelican Logistics Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Pelican Logistics Inc. | Report ID | 2023098501 |
| Address | 4550 Norwin Road | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15236 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.35000, -79.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a parcel delivery to a residential home when he fell from the delivery truck. The employee landed on the ground and sustained a fracture and laceration to his left leg.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2023, a worker at Pelican Logistics Inc. in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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