South Main Trucking, Inc
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | South Main Trucking, Inc | Report ID | 20241211119 |
| Address | 1000 South Main Street | City, State ZIP | GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 15601 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.28000, -79.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to his truck when he slipped on black ice in the parking lot and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a right fibula fracture and a sprained ligament in his right ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2024, a worker at South Main Trucking, Inc in GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. 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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