TWIN OAKS BLOC., INC.
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DAYTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | TWIN OAKS BLOC., INC. | Report ID | 2019023330 |
| Address | 60B TOWER ROAD | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, NEW JERSEY 08810 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1424113 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.37000, -74.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two fully loaded pallets fell onto an employee while he was operating a pallet jack.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2019, a worker at TWIN OAKS BLOC., INC. in DAYTON, NEW JERSEY suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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