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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2019099979 · 9/24/2019 · EMCOR Services - Fluidics

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
EMCOR Services - Fluidics
Location
9601 Germantown Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19118
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping another employee troubleshoot a ceiling-mounted VAV box on a 6-foot step ladder. He was shocked and fell about 3 feet to the floor, suffering back injuries. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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