# Bruises, contusions at Bradley Caldwell, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015085689` · 8/12/2015 · HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Bradley Caldwell, Inc.
- **Location:** 1 Rotary Drive, HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18201
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stacking boxes on a pallet. The employee struck his leg on a box containing product. After a half hour, the employee's leg began to swell and he was taken to the hospital. The employee was diagnosed as having a blood clot and was hospitalized overnight. The employee had surgery the next day.

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