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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 20241110616 · 11/14/2024 · Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back lumbar region
Nature of injury
Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object while rising, lowering
Source
Switchboards, panels, fuses
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc.
Location
2120 Fairmont Avenue, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19612
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending down to investigate a potential air leak. Upon standing up, his back contacted the electrical panel, which resulted in a severe hematoma to the lower back which required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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