NC3 LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — RUMFORD, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | NC3 LLC | Report ID | 2018088104 |
| Address | 55 Pawtucket Avenue, Bldg. D | City, State ZIP | RUMFORD, RHODE ISLAND 02916 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.85000, -71.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working next to wrapped pallets of boxes when the boxes fell and struck her leg, fracturing it. She was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2018, a worker at NC3 LLC in RUMFORD, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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