Hogg Outfitters, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — EDISON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Hogg Outfitters, LLC | Report ID | 2019021448 |
| Address | 160 Raritan Center Parkway, Suite 11 | City, State ZIP | EDISON, NEW JERSEY 08837 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Shelves, shelving |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 454110 | Inspection # | 1377350 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.51000, -74.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping on a shelf while reaching for product and fell five feet. The employee sustained an ear laceration and a head contusion.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2019, a worker at Hogg Outfitters, LLC in EDISON, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with shelves, shelving identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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