Lexington Maintenance, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lexington Maintenance, LLC in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer Lexington Maintenance, LLC Report ID 2018054357
Address 63 Flushing Ave, Dock 72 City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11205
Event Date May 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
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) 236220 Inspection # 1314636
GPS Coordinates 40.70000, -73.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was offloading crates of glass panels from a truck when a crate fell off the truck and struck the employee.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2018, a worker at Lexington Maintenance, LLC in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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.

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