Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at New Jersey American Water Company Inc
Start: 6/10/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020065433 · 6/10/2020 · New Jersey American Water Company Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Confined spaces, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: New Jersey American Water Company Inc
Location: 1158 Wayside Road, TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY, 07701
NAICS: 221310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

After performing work in a vault, a mechanic was climbing up a ladder when his hand slipped and he fell 8 feet to the bottom of the vault. He sustained a leg injury that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown