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Cellulitis and abscess

1 hospitalization · 2021065241 · 6/28/2021 · Aldridge & Sons Plumbing Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Cellulitis and abscess

Cause

Event
Kneeling, kneeling down-repetitive or prolonged
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Aldridge & Sons Plumbing Contractors, Inc.
Location
1800 Town Center Blvd. (Mellow Mushroom), FLEMING ISLAND, FLORIDA, 32006
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 28, 2021, an employee spent a long period kneeling while performing plumbing services at a commercial establishment. His left knee swelled and he was hospitalized, suffering from a bacterial infection.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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