Tri state enterprises llc
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Tri state enterprises llc | Report ID | 20231110252 |
| Address | 100 Squire Road | City, State ZIP | NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA 19073 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -75.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was coming down a ladder after showing other members of the crew how to clean windows. Once he stepped on the second step from the ground level, he tripped and fell to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured right wrist.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2023, a worker at Tri state enterprises llc in NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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