PurFoods LLC
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — WILKINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | PurFoods LLC | Report ID | 2024054079 |
| Address | 959 Coal Street | City, State ZIP | WILKINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 15221 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps |
| Secondary Source | Dogs, canines domestic | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.44000, -79.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A driver was making a delivery at a client's home and jumped over the stair railing to evade the client's dog. He fell to the ground and sustained a broken pelvis.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2024, a worker at PurFoods LLC in WILKINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with stairs, steps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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