← OSHA severe injury reports
Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
1 hospitalization · 2016099001 · 9/22/2016 · Red Lion Insulation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Knee(s)
- Nature of injury
- Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
Cause
- Event
- Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- Source
- Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Tarps, plastic or fabric sheeting
Employer
- Name
- Red Lion Insulation
- Location
- 225 Willowbrook, FREEHOLD, NEW JERSEY, 07728
- NAICS
- 238310
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee on stilts slipped on plastic while installing insulation in a building and fell, tearing a knee tendon and requiring hospitalization.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown