# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Republic Services of Pennsylvania, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022021483` · 2/15/2022 · NEWTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Transportation incident, unspecified
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Republic Services of Pennsylvania, LLC
- **Location:** 308 Monterey Place, NEWTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18940
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee injured their hand while riding on the back of a garbage truck, resulting in hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*