Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation
Start: 10/14/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015107679 · 10/14/2015 · Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation
Location: 245 Reading Road, EAST EARL, PENNSYLVANIA, 17519
NAICS: 321911
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On or about October 14, 2015, at 5:15 am the employee opened the back of the truck and mis-stepped into the six-inch gap between the loading dock and the back of the truck. His left leg plunged into the gap up to his thigh. He was hospitalized for observation and care of a deep left thigh contusion.

Source

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