Sanofi
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SWIFTWATER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sanofi | Report ID | 2021021332 |
| Address | 1 Discovery Drive | City, State ZIP | SWIFTWATER, PENNSYLVANIA 18370 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Secondary Source | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.09000, -75.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a set of stairs after leaving a building. He fell to the concrete sidewalk below, suffering shoulder and head injuries.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2021, a worker at Sanofi in SWIFTWATER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Other fall to lower level, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2023 | Barnes-Jewish Center for Advanced Medicine | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Comcast | EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 14, 2023 | L.B. Landscaping, Inc. | EL PASO, TEXAS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Jul 7, 2017 | JM Smucker Co | BLOOMSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Dec 22, 2015 | Chemicals Incorporated Bay City Site | BAY CITY, TEXAS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Eagle Valley AG Service LLC | JOLIET, ILLINOIS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Sep 26, 2023 | National Reconnaissance Office | CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Hosp. |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Ohler Construction, LLC | PENSACOLA, FLORIDA | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |