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Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc. in NEWTON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc. Report ID 20171211676
Address Newton Shoprite, 125 Water St City, State ZIP NEWTON, NEW JERSEY 07860
Event Date December 8, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Tables, worktables
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.06000, -74.74000

Incident Narrative

On December 8, 2017, at 9:15 p.m., falling pallets knocked over bakery tables, which then struck an employee's stomach.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2017, a worker at Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc. in NEWTON, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with tables, worktables identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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