Estes Express Lines
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — EIGHTY FOUR, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Estes Express Lines | Report ID | 2024021300 |
| Address | 1645 Rt 136 | City, State ZIP | EIGHTY FOUR, PENNSYLVANIA 15330 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonpressurized containers unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | 1727929 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.18000, -80.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handling freight when some freight fell and struck them, resulting in a fractured wrist and right ankle, as well as fractures in their back.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2024, a worker at Estes Express Lines in EIGHTY FOUR, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with nonpressurized containers unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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