Mercersburg, PA · 2024-09-24

OSHA Injury Report: K.W Reese Inc

Skin disorder · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2024-09-24, a skin disorder at K.W Reese Inc in 9486 Buchanan Trail W, Mercersburg, PA 17236 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in pruning services, ornamental tree and shrub.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: K.W Reese Inc
Parent company: K.W Reese Inc
Street: 9486 Buchanan Trail W
City: Mercersburg
State: PA
ZIP: 17236
On-site location: Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Skin disorder (code 2)
Days away from work: 4

Before the incident

While working on a ladder an employee was climbing down and missed the last step and fell to the ground causing a bruse to his ribs

What happened

While working on a ladder an employee was climbing down and missed the last step and fell to the ground causing a bruse to his ribs

Injury or illness

Fractured 2 ribs

Object or substance involved

employee was standing on a ladder when he missed the last step a fell 1 foot to the ground

Summary line

Fell and brused ribs

Employee and industry

Job description: Mechanic
SOC code: 37-3013: Tree Trimmers and Pruners
NAICS code: 561730: Pruning services, ornamental tree and shrub
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 81
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 161,222
Establishment ID: 1269637
Employer case #: 3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-09-24
Shift started: 07:00
Time of incident: 12:15
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-01-24

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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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