Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at PPL Electric Utilities
Start: 4/15/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021043146 · 4/15/2021 · PPL Electric Utilities

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Doors, except garage and vehicle

Employer

Name: PPL Electric Utilities
Location: 1047 North Plymouth Street, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18109
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee tripped while walking out of a building and fell forward into a door. The employee suffered facial injuries, a dislocated shoulder, and a broken foot.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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