Hobby Lobby
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AUBURN, MAINE
| Employer | Hobby Lobby | Report ID | 2019033106 |
| Address | 65 Mt. Auburn Ave | City, State ZIP | AUBURN, MAINE 04210 |
| Event Date | March 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 451120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.12000, -70.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While unloading freight, an employee was struck by a falling box, suffering a neck injury.
Incident Summary
On March 25, 2019, a worker at Hobby Lobby in AUBURN, MAINE suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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