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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015085378 · 8/4/2015 · Meadwestvaco Texas LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Meadwestvaco Texas LP
Location
Jasper County Texas, EVADALE, TEXAS, 77615
NAICS
322130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 4, 2015, at approximately 7:45 a.m., an employee was starting to descend from a crane. As he bent down to grab the hand rail, he flexed his knee and his knee popped. He then called for help to get down from the crane.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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