Bethlehem, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Bethlehem Gardner Facility
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Bethlehem Gardner Facility in 2136 City Line Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18017 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was quality Technician in fabricated plate work manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
- Street
- 2136 City Line Rd.
- City
- Bethlehem
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18017
- On-site location
- Shop Floor - Testing Table
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The technician was testing a rear loop at the testing table.
What happened
While the technician was testing a rear loop at the testing table they finished and went to remove the blanket and slipped on a piece of the poly tubing that was laying on the floor. They immediately fell backward while holding onto the loop. The employees right leg went under the table. The technician reported the incident and reported the pain in their right knee to the supervisor.
Injury or illness
When the employee slipped and fell he tore his meniscus in his right knee. The employee received physical therapy.
Object or substance involved
The employees right leg knee came into contact with the hard concrete floor.
Summary line
The technician reported a right knee sprain strain after slipping on a piece of the poly tubing that was laying on the floor. T
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Quality Technician
- SOC code
- 51-9061: Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- NAICS code
- 332313: Fabricated plate work manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 153
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 318,800
- EIN
- 231274455
- Establishment ID
- 299426
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 05:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-20
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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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