Grand Supercenter Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — LYNDHURST, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Grand Supercenter Inc. | Report ID | 2016076788 |
| Address | 300 Chubb Avenue | City, State ZIP | LYNDHURST, NEW JERSEY 07071 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -74.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering a dock leveler to unload a truck when the dock leveler closed unexpectedly, breaking the employee's finger.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2016, a worker at Grand Supercenter Inc. in LYNDHURST, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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