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Worldwide Flight Services

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — JAMAICA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Worldwide Flight Services in JAMAICA, NEW YORK
Employer Worldwide Flight Services Report ID 2017054929
Address Building #151 (JFK Airport) City, State ZIP JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11430
Event Date May 31, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Co-worker
Secondary Source Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.65000, -73.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee got into a physical confrontation with a coworker when the coworker struck the employee in the head with an iron rod.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2017, a worker at Worldwide Flight Services in JAMAICA, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with co-worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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