Macy's Logistics & Operations

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Macy's Logistics & Operations in 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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