Wakefern Food Corporation
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Wakefern Food Corporation | Report ID | 2018065410 |
| Address | 505 Division Street | City, State ZIP | ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY 07201 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -74.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on the gap between the dock plate and a trailer and fell to the ground.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2018, a worker at Wakefern Food Corporation in ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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