Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-06 | Newtown Square | Pa | White Horse Villagej, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a resident's shoes and fell to the floor. The employee suffered a possible bone fracture. | |||||
2021-03-08 | Newtown Square | Pa | Home Care Assistance | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Injured by physical contact with person while moving that person-unintentional |
An employee was helping a patient get out of bed when the patient fell on top of him. The employee sustained a back injury. | |||||
2020-10-08 | Newtown Square | Pa | LabCorp | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee had a reaction to the fumes from cleaning chemicals, fainted, and was hospitalized for asthmatic exacerbation. | |||||
2019-03-26 | Newtown Square | Pennsylvania | VCA Wellington Animal Hospital | Hand(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
An employee was sedating an aggressive dog for grooming when the dog bit the employee's hand. The bite wound became infected and required hospitalization. | |||||
2016-04-26 | Newtown Square | Pennsylvania | Connective Home Unlimited, LLC. | Lower leg(s) | Stepped on object |
An employee was installing cable and telephone wire from a ladder. While descending the ladder, the employee stepped on a drill bit attached to an electric power drill. The drill bit impaled the employee's calf muscle. | |||||
2015-06-19 | Newtown Square | Pennsylvania | Berlin Builders, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
An employee was installing shingles on a roof approximately 20 feet above ground level. The employee fell and was hospitalized. Fall protection was in place at the time. |