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Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

1 hospitalization · 2018010688 · 1/22/2018 · Yerecic Label Company Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event
Slip without fall, unspecified
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Yerecic Label Company Inc.
Location
701 Hunt Valley Rd, NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15068
NAICS
323111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stepping from an office area into a production area and slipped. One of the employee's legs went forward, while one stayed put, hyperextending the legs (no fall). The employee suffered a torn leg ligament and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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