R C Management
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — GARDINER, MAINE
| Employer | R C Management | Report ID | 2015108153 |
| Address | 40 Bridge St | City, State ZIP | GARDINER, MAINE 04345 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers |
| Secondary Source | Counters, counter tops | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.23000, -69.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working the front counter when a counter top refrigerator slipped off the counter and struck her left leg. She was hospitalized with a deep laceration and contusion to her left leg.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2015, a worker at R C Management in GARDINER, MAINE suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with refrigerators, freezers, ice makers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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