OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221393408

THE ACME CORRUGATED BOX COMPANY

HATBORO, PA· 2021-09-20T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Conveyor, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Fracture, Leg, Manufacturing, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Tripped, Walking Surface, Work Surface
NAICS: 322211
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345539977
Employer profile: THE ACME CORRUGATED BOX COMPANY
Summary number: 221393408
Report ID: 0317900

Event description

Employee breaks leg in trip and fall on conveyor crosswalk

Investigation abstract

At 4:15 a.m. on September 20, 2021, an employee working for a corrugated fiber box manufacturer was walking on walkway over a conveyor system. The employee tripped on the conveyor crossover and was hospitalized to treat a broken leg.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 50 M

Event type
4

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