CHR Corporation

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CHR Corporation in 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.

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