J.T. Martin Contracting LLC.

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — COOPERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J.T. Martin Contracting LLC. in COOPERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer J.T. Martin Contracting LLC. Report ID 2025021475
Address 6350 Chestnut Hill Church Rd City, State ZIP COOPERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18036
Event Date February 14, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Secondary Source Limbs, branches unattached
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.50000, -75.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing brush from a property. He tripped on a stick and fell onto a tree stump. He was hospitalized with broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On February 14, 2025, a worker at J.T. Martin Contracting LLC. in COOPERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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