Fractures

Name: Fractures at Berks Transfer, Inc.
Start: 8/27/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088563 · 8/27/2025 · Berks Transfer, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) excluding toes
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source: Loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: Berks Transfer, Inc.
Location: 59 Willow Creek Road, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19605
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing against the wall on the ledge of a dock while preparing to start work. He fell to ground below and landed on his feet upright, resulting in two fractured heels. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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