Metroplex Harriman Corporation
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — HARRIMAN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Metroplex Harriman Corporation | Report ID | 2019099907 |
| Address | 15 Commerce Drive South | City, State ZIP | HARRIMAN, NEW YORK 10926 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Pelvic region, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1428699 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.31000, -74.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking cases in a dairy refrigerator. As the employee walked towards a pallet, boxes of product fell and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized for a crushed pelvis.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2019, a worker at Metroplex Harriman Corporation in HARRIMAN, NEW YORK suffered crushing injuries to the pelvic region, unspecified. 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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