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Urban Outfitters, Inc

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Urban Outfitters, Inc in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Urban Outfitters, Inc Report ID 20181010562
Address 5000 S. Broad Street, Building 543 City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19112
Event Date October 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Wheels, tire rims
Industry (NAICS) 448140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.88000, -75.17000

Incident Narrative

On 10/12/18, an employee was moving a large loom that was mounted to a table on iron caster wheels when one of the caster wheels broke, causing the loom to tip forward and strike the employee's chest. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2018, a worker at Urban Outfitters, Inc in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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