Tires Plus dba Bridgestone Retail Operations

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Concussions — WESTMONT, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tires Plus dba Bridgestone Retail Operations in WESTMONT, NEW JERSEY
Employer Tires Plus dba Bridgestone Retail Operations Report ID 2020032434
Address 660 W Cuthbert Blvd City, State ZIP WESTMONT, NEW JERSEY 08108
Event Date March 14, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 441320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -75.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting bay doors when they came loose. He fell backwards and hit his head on the concrete ground, suffering a concussion.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2020, a worker at Tires Plus dba Bridgestone Retail Operations in WESTMONT, NEW JERSEY suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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