Macy's Logistics & Operations
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Macy's Logistics & Operations | Report ID | 2017099274 |
| Address | 333 Caperton Boulevard | City, State ZIP | MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 25403 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.51000, -77.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sliding a tote under a conveyor when the employee's head struck the side guard of the conveyor, resulting in a possible concussion. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2017, a worker at Macy's Logistics & Operations in MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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