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Crate & Barrel

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crate & Barrel in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY
Employer Crate & Barrel Report ID 2016031974
Address 311 Half Acre Rd. City, State ZIP CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY 08512
Event Date March 5, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Cabinets, cases-display, storage
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -74.48000

Incident Narrative

While an employee was unloading a trailer of media cabinets, product fell on him and broke his lower right leg.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2016, a worker at Crate & Barrel in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with cabinets, cases-display, storage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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