Automann

Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — JAMESBURG, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Automann in JAMESBURG, NEW JERSEY
Employer Automann Report ID 2020109467
Address 251 Docks Corner Road City, State ZIP JAMESBURG, NEW JERSEY 08831
Event Date October 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 423120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.36000, -74.45000

Incident Narrative

While moving a box from a cage and grabbing for the box an employee suffered a collapsed lung.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2020, a worker at Automann in JAMESBURG, NEW JERSEY suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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