Fractures

Name: Fractures at Zeager Brothers, Incorporated
Start: 1/17/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020010532 · 1/17/2020 · Zeager Brothers, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Zeager Brothers, Incorporated
Location: Parryville Borough Park, PALMERTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18071
NAICS: 321999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A truck driver was in the back of a trailer, clearing it out after a delivery. The driver began to climb out of the trailer using a ladder leaning against it; the ladder kicked out and the employee fell to the pavement, suffering a broken hip and bruised ribs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown