Wayfair LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wayfair LLC in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY
Employer Wayfair LLC Report ID 2019076679
Address 48 Station Road City, State ZIP CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY 08512
Event Date July 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Beds, mattresses
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.30000, -74.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving merchandise from a trailer truck when the employee was hit by three king-size headboards while pushing a hand dolly outside the trailer. The employee suffered a right-side head and shoulder injury (contusion).

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2019, a worker at Wayfair LLC in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with beds, mattresses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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