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OSHA Injury Report: Gettysburg Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Gettysburg Hospital in 147 Gettys St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 resulted in days away from work. Employee was environmental Services Technician I.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Gettysburg Hospital
Parent company
Wellspan Health
Street
147 Gettys St
City
Gettysburg
State
PA
ZIP
17325
On-site location
Public Restrooms that are located in basement by biomed.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Changing out the roll of paper towels with a new roll.

What happened

Employee states they were changing out the roll of paper towels with a new roll. Employee was cleaning the bathroom and seen that the paper towel dispenser was almost empty and wanted to change them out with a new roll. Employee had to place key into top

Injury or illness

Concussion Contusion Head - Skull

Object or substance involved

The paper towel dispenser lid.

Summary line

Employee states they were changing out the roll of paper towels with a new roll. Employee was cleaning the bathroom and seen that the paper towel dispenser was almost empty and wanted to change them out with a new roll. Employee had to place key into top

Employee and industry

Job description
Environmental Services Technician I
SOC code
37-2019 — Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
882
Total hours worked
1204104
EIN
231352220
Establishment ID
603873
Employer case #
S2025-049

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:00
Time of incident
12:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
06FEB26:15:38:00

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Source

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.