East Penn Manufacturing Company
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels — Fractures — LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | East Penn Manufacturing Company | Report ID | 2024021244 |
| Address | 102 Deka Road | City, State ZIP | LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA 19536 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Source of Injury | Trucks unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.47000, -75.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a truck when their foot slipped and struck the ground, resulting in compound fractures of their right tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2024, a worker at East Penn Manufacturing Company in LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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