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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015074541 · 7/11/2015 · Verizon

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Utility and telephone poles

Employer

Name
Verizon
Location
200 Maple Grove Road, MOHNTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19540
NAICS
517110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dispatched to replace a telephone pole after a car accident. While removing the old pole, it snapped approximately 3/4 up causing that section to fall and strike the employee on the left shoulder. The employee was taken to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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