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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025066247 · 6/29/2025 · Benard Gherman

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Shelves, shelving, racks
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
Benard Gherman
Location
66 North Londonderry Square, PALMYRA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17078
NAICS
424410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee climbed up a 4-foot step ladder and then stepped onto shelving in the grocery store. They lost balance and fell 3.5 feet, striking a cart and then the floor. The employee sustained a fractured right forearm that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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