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Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019088212 · 8/9/2019 · McAvoy Brick Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source
Floor, unspecified
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
McAvoy Brick Company
Location
75 Mcavoy Lane, PHOENIXVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19460
NAICS
327331
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were tasked with fixing an indoor rail car that is utilized for brick making activities. The injured employee went into an open storage area to retrieve corrugated aluminum to utilize for repair activities. The employee stepped on a piece of foam board and fell through the foam board approximately 10 feet into the room below.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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