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14 OSHA severe injury reports matching "UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 14 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2024 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | KENNETT SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2023 | UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Fire, unspecified | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2023 | University of Pennsylvania - New Bolton Center | KENNETT SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA | Kicked by animal | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2022 | University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 24, 2022 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 7, 2021 | University of Pennsylvania Health System | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2021 | University of Pennsylvania - New Bolton Center | KENNETT SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA | Nonclassifiable | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | University of Pennsylvania | KENNETT SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA | Kicked by animal | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2017 | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Fall on same level due to slipping | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2017 | University of Pennsylvania Health System | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2017 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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