BETHEL, PENNSYLVANIA—
Bethel Truck Service, Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Bethel Truck Service, Inc, 9150 Old Route 22, BETHEL, PENNSYLVANIA 19507 on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was working from a scissor lift to service a trailer. The employee fell to the concrete ground and suffered head trauma.
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