WILLOW GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA—
Hajoca Corporation
Fall on same level n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Hajoca Corporation, 3155 Terwood Road, WILLOW GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA 19090 on — Fractures , affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
An employee was loading a truck and picking up a tub when the strap on the tub broke, causing them to fall from standing. The employee sustained a fractured hip that required surgery.
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An employee was lifting a 65-pound bag of concrete for a customer when they felt a pull in their back and sustained a back injury.
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On December 19, 2023, an employee was securing a load on a flatbed pickup truck. The employee fell off the side of the truck and landed on the ground, sustaining injuries to the right shoulder and ribs.
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An employee was removing a pipe from a rack, the third one up from the floor. He had to stretch to reach the pipe, and his wedding band got caught on the rack. His left ring finger was amputated.
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An employee had just used a single-serve coffee appliance and upon unplugging the machine, they received an electric shock. The employee experienced persistent numbness in the left hand and pain that radiated up their left elbow.
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