Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at City Plumbing Heating and Drain Services
Start: 1/9/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010192 · 1/9/2016 · City Plumbing Heating and Drain Services

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Excavation or trenching cave-in
Source: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name: City Plumbing Heating and Drain Services
Location: Market between 3rd and 4th Streets, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19102
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was coring through a sewer while working in a 15-foot deep excavation. The employee's leg got trapped by debris outside of a trench shield, resulting in a lower limb injury.

Source

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