Philadelphia, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Hospital of University of Pennsylvania in 34th & Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 resulted in days away from work. Employee was plumber in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 56
Before the incident
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
What happened
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
Injury or illness
Strain Knee knee pain and locking in squatted position
Object or substance involved
Bending
Summary line
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
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PLUMBER
- SOC code
- 47-2152: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 5,902
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 28,883,994
- EIN
- 231352685
- Establishment ID
- 299664
- Employer case #
- BAM-005279
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-11
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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