Penske Truck Loading
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | Penske Truck Loading | Report ID | 20181010994 |
| Address | 125 Jarley Rd | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14623 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Forehead |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Jacks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.09000, -77.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was jacking up the front end of a truck when the jack slipped and hit him in the forehead, causing a contusion and large gash/cut on his forehead.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2018, a worker at Penske Truck Loading in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the forehead. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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