Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-07-14 | Plains Township | Pennsylvania | L & L Construction Inc. | Ankle(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee had been rigging long-span steel joists for hoisting when several joists that were leaning against a wall fell, striking the employee's foot. The employee sustained a compound fracture to the ankle. | |||||
2020-07-03 | Plains Township | Pennsylvania | Summa & Iezzi, Inc. | Head | Fall through surface or existing opening |
An employee fell through an opening in scaffold planking, landing on the concrete surface below and suffering a severe head laceration. | |||||
2018-09-04 | Plains Township | Pennsylvania | Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Ankle(s) | Intentional injury by other person |
A security officer was assaulted by an individual he was attempting to restrain in the emergency department. He twisted his right ankle and fell to the ground, requiring hospitalization. |