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Amazon

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — THORNTON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon in THORNTON, COLORADO
Employer Amazon Report ID 2018099543
Address 14601 Grant St. City, State ZIP THORNTON, COLORADO 80023
Event Date September 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection # 1348191
GPS Coordinates 39.96000, -104.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a gift wrapper machine when she collapsed and struck her head on an adjacent conveyor. She got up and then fell again, striking her head on a pallet and then the concrete floor. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2018, a worker at Amazon in THORNTON, COLORADO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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