MIDDLE ATLANTIC PRODUCTS, INC.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | MIDDLE ATLANTIC PRODUCTS, INC. | Report ID | 2015053095 |
| Address | 300 FAIRFIELD ROAD | City, State ZIP | FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07004 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Pallet jack-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.89000, -74.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving backwards with a loaded pallet jack when he tripped and fell back on his hip area. The injury led to a pelvic fracture and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2015, a worker at MIDDLE ATLANTIC PRODUCTS, INC. in FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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