J. Poli Inc.

Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle — Fractures — HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J. Poli Inc. in HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer J. Poli Inc. Report ID 2024032597
Address Perryman Company North End of Building City, State ZIP HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15342
Event Date March 22, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle Source of Injury Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary Source Vehicle or mobile equipment failure
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.24000, -80.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a battery-powered scissor lift to load a trailer. The scissor lift shut off halfway up the ramp leading into the back of the trailer, drifted backward, and fell off the side of the ramp. The employee rolled with the scissor lift, jumped off, and was crushed. The employee suffered an open fracture to the left elbow and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 22, 2024, a worker at J. Poli Inc. in HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle, with hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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