Mack Trucks
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Mack Trucks | Report ID | 2024021561 |
| Address | 7000 Alburtis Road | City, State ZIP | MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA 18062 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Antifreeze | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.51000, -75.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the work area when they slipped on spilled coolant and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a right hip fracture and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2024, a worker at Mack Trucks in MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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