Thermal Transfer Corporation
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — DUQUESNE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Thermal Transfer Corporation | Report ID | 2025010862 |
| Address | 50 North Linden Avenue | City, State ZIP | DUQUESNE, PENNSYLVANIA 15110 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Constructed surface irregularity |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.37000, -79.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to her car when she tripped and fell on the uneven sidewalk, striking her knee. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured kneecap.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2025, a worker at Thermal Transfer Corporation in DUQUESNE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with constructed surface irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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