FERRERO USA, INC.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FERRERO USA, INC. in SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY
Employer FERRERO USA, INC. Report ID 2021043597
Address 600 COTTON TAIL LANE City, State ZIP SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY 08873
Event Date April 30, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 424450 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.54000, -74.54000

Incident Narrative

A driver was opening a trailer door when a gust of wind blew the trailer door open, hitting the driver in the face and knocking him to the ground. The employee suffered a hip injury.

Incident Summary

On April 30, 2021, a worker at FERRERO USA, INC. in SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). 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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