FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC. | Report ID | 2015063521 |
| Address | 151 Randolph Street | City, State ZIP | PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY 07055 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pickup truck |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -74.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading material onto a rack in the bed of a pickup truck, and was in the process of tightening a ratchet strap to secure the load. As the employee was tightening the ratchet strap, the employee fell and struck his torso on the opposite side of the bed, breaking five ribs. The employee was hospitalized overnight.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2015, a worker at FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC. in PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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