Mack Trucks, Inc.
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Fractures — MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Mack Trucks, Inc. | Report ID | 2025032721 |
| Address | 7000 ALBURTIS ROAD | City, State ZIP | MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA 18062 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.51000, -75.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping from the cab of a truck onto a portable ladder when the ladder slid, causing the employee to fall to the concrete shop floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their nose, left wrist, and right humerus.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2025, a worker at Mack Trucks, Inc. in MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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