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Universal Supply Co.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — GLOUCESTER CITY, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Supply Co. in GLOUCESTER CITY, NEW JERSEY
Employer Universal Supply Co. Report ID 2016065433
Address 1331 Crescent Blvd. City, State ZIP GLOUCESTER CITY, NEW JERSEY 08030
Event Date June 18, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.88000, -75.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve something from on top of a racking system when the employee fell through the racking and suffered a head injury, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2016, a worker at Universal Supply Co. in GLOUCESTER CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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