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OSHA Injury Report: Springfield Housing Authority

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Springfield Housing Authority in Springfield, MA 1101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic II in housing authorities, nonoperating.

Establishment
Springfield Housing Authority
Parent company
Springfield Housing Authority
Street
60 Congress Street / PO Box 1609
City
Springfield
State
MA
ZIP
1101
On-site location
36 Sanderson Street, Springfield, MA
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Working in a public housing unit repairing bathtub ceiling. First was repairing ceiling and felt pain in knee when stepping down the ladder. Did not report to the supervisor. Then when fixing a bathtub and was stepping out of the tub felt a popping sound in his knee. Did not file a report right away.

No Injury was reported at the time it happened. Employee notified supervisor HR [REDACTED] after feeling more pain in his knee. Was sent to Concentra Medical Center but was cleared to work. Stayed at home due to the pain. Returned to duty after 6 days.

No diagnosis yet available only knee pain. Pending MRI results and follow up visits.

Stepping out of the bathtub

when stepping out of the bathtub felt his knee popped

Job description
Mechanic II
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
925110 — Housing authorities, nonoperating
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
135
Total hours worked
181405
EIN
046004072
Establishment ID
1128550
Employer case #
6
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:15:26:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.