C & C NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Bruises, contusions — FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | C & C NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Report ID | 20191213177 |
| Address | 5 Washington Ave. | City, State ZIP | FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07004 |
| Event Date | December 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.86000, -74.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck on the head by a clamp used on a forklift while working with a material handler, suffering a head contusion.
Incident Summary
On December 26, 2019, a worker at C & C NORTH AMERICA, INC. in FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY suffered bruises, contusions to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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