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OSHA Injury Report: Hospital of University of Pennsylvania

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Hospital of University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA 19104 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pLUMBER in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Parent company
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Street
34th & Spruce Street
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
ZIP
19104
On-site location
M3151 PHYSICAL PLANT
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
56

I was replacing a pipe in the ceiling of proton squatted down to get around to the other side of the pipe and my knee got locked in the squat position I forced to to straighten and it popped

I was replacing a pipe in the ceiling of proton squatted down to get around to the other side of the pipe and my knee got locked in the squat position I forced to to straighten and it popped

Strain Knee knee pain and locking in squatted position

Bending

I was replacing a pipe in the ceiling of proton squatted down to get around to the other side of the pipe and my knee got locked in the squat position I forced to to straighten and it popped

Job description
PLUMBER
SOC code
47-2152 — Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
5902
Total hours worked
28883994
EIN
231352685
Establishment ID
299664
Employer case #
BAM-005279
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:16:19:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.