CHR Corporation
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | CHR Corporation | Report ID | 2022065417 |
| Address | 2115 Bannister St | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17404 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -76.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a rolling rack to get product. A case of soda product fell from the top shelf of the rolling rack and struck the employee's head. The employee became ill, lost consciousness, and sustained a contusion on the head.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2022, a worker at CHR Corporation in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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