Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
Start: 3/22/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022032562 · 3/22/2022 · Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Neck and back
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source: Sewers, manholes, storm drains
Secondary source: Sewers, manholes, storm drains

Employer

Name: Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
Location: 222 Kerry Rd., HIGHLANDS, TEXAS, 77562
NAICS: 326160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance work in a tunnel under a production line. The employee fell approximately 9 feet through an open manhole, landed on the concrete level below, and suffered neck and back injuries.

Source

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