Aaron & Company, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Aaron & Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2016076028 |
| Address | 30 Turner Place | City, State ZIP | PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY 08855 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423720 | Inspection # | 1160621 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -74.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 10 feet from the second level while stocking materials, suffering head and back trauma.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2016, a worker at Aaron & Company, Inc. in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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