Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at THE HERSHEY COMPANY
Start: 2/26/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015020804 · 2/26/2015 · THE HERSHEY COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Angle irons

Employer

Name: THE HERSHEY COMPANY
Location: 6 SCOTCH PINE DRIVE, HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18202
NAICS: 311330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A mobile conveyor was moved out of place for cleaning. An employee tripped over the angle iron bracing that remained on the floor. She fell forward, injuring her right arm and shoulder. She was transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital in Hazleton, then admitted to Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown when she experienced loss of feeling in her right hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown