GHD, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | GHD, Inc. | Report ID | 2015097184 |
| Address | 30 Charlton Road | City, State ZIP | HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17112 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Ground, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Mud | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.32000, -76.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking around the site, observing the installation of a new sewer line, when he slipped in the mud and fell to the ground. He sustained a left ankle injury.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2015, a worker at GHD, Inc. in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ground, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to slipping events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | Mobile Infirmary Medical Center | MOBILE, ALABAMA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 18, 2022 | GROUND EFFECTS LTD | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Father Flanagans Boys' Home | BOYSTOWN, NEBRASKA | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Loves Travel Stops | BURLINGTON, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 18, 2021 | South Plains Rural Health Services, Inc. | LEVELLAND, TEXAS | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Hosp. |
| Feb 27, 2015 | Oxford Development Company, Inc. | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 24, 2017 | USPS | BETHPAGE, NEW YORK | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Mar 11, 2019 | ACI Mechanical, Inc. | FREMONT, NEBRASKA | Fractures | Hosp. |