# Cellulitis and abscess at SIMON ROOFING AND SHEET METAL CORP
> OSHA SIR `2018055210` · 5/29/2018 · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cellulitis and abscess
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall, slip, trip, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** SIMON ROOFING AND SHEET METAL CORP
- **Location:** 165 Hasley Street, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07102
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a gutter system from the back of his work truck when he slipped and struck his right knee on the truck bumper, suffering an abscess that became infected.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*