FERRERO USA, INC.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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.
Context
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