Kwik Goal Ltd
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Concussions — QUAKERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Kwik Goal Ltd | Report ID | 2025010812 |
| Address | 140 Pacific Drive | City, State ZIP | QUAKERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18951 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Shelves, shelving, racks |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.45000, -75.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped from a scissor lift onto metal shelving. The shelving gave out and the employee fell approximately 4.5 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a concussion and a laceration to the scalp that required staples.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2025, a worker at Kwik Goal Ltd in QUAKERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with shelves, shelving, racks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 50 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet injuries.
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