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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2021064843 · 6/14/2021 · JAY R REYNOLDS INC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source
Existing floor opening
Secondary source
Crawl spaces

Employer

Name
JAY R REYNOLDS INC
Location
900 Hyland Ave, ABINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19001
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee removed a piece of plywood to lay down some pipe, then moved to lean the plywood against a wall. The employee fell through a 3-foot by 4-foot hole that had been concealed under the plywood, landing 8 feet below in a crawlspace. The employee suffered a hip injury and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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