Amazon.Dedc.com, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Concussions — KENOSHA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Amazon.Dedc.com, LLC | Report ID | 2018065664 |
| Address | 11211 Burlington Road | City, State ZIP | KENOSHA, WISCONSIN 53144 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Packages, parcels |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.61000, -87.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a semi-trailer placing packages onto a conveyor when one of the packages fell and struck the employee on the head. The employee suffered a possible concussion.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2018, a worker at Amazon.Dedc.com, LLC in KENOSHA, WISCONSIN suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with packages, parcels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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