New England Motor Freight, Inc. [NEMF]
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | New England Motor Freight, Inc. [NEMF] | Report ID | 2015064010 |
| Address | 75 Atlantic Street | City, State ZIP | HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY 07601 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.88000, -74.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off the back of a truck and sustained a head injury.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2015, a worker at New England Motor Freight, Inc. [NEMF] in HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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