CPC Logistics, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
| Employer | CPC Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 2018021666 |
| Address | 6101 W. 70th Street | City, State ZIP | SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71129 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423860 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.44000, -93.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was offloading freight onto a conveyor belt. A tote weighing approximately 20 lbs. fell from inside the truck onto the employee's head.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2018, a worker at CPC Logistics, Inc. in SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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