Philly Shipyard, Inc.
Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Philly Shipyard, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021140 |
| Address | 2100 Kitty Hawk Avenue | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19112 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -75.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped over a piece of steel profile, lost his balance, and fell to the ground. He landed on his left side, suffered a displaced fracture of the left humerus, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2024, a worker at Philly Shipyard, Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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