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DELAWARE RIVER STEVEDORES, INC.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Concussions — CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DELAWARE RIVER STEVEDORES, INC. in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
Employer DELAWARE RIVER STEVEDORES, INC. Report ID 2021032576
Address 101 Joseph A. Balzano Blvd, Balzano Marine Terminal City, State ZIP CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY 08103
Event Date March 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.93000, -75.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading cargo at a terminal. The employee was struck by a chain and hook, suffering facial lacerations and a concussion.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2021, a worker at DELAWARE RIVER STEVEDORES, INC. in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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