Symrise, Inc

Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified — Concussions — BRANCHBURG, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Symrise, Inc in BRANCHBURG, NEW JERSEY
Employer Symrise, Inc Report ID 2023010027
Address 180 Industrial Parkway City, State ZIP BRANCHBURG, NEW JERSEY 08853
Event Date January 2, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.59000, -74.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a drip coming from a water line. The employee bumped his head on a compressed air storage tank and sustained a concussion, neck strain, and injured disks in the lower back. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2023, a worker at Symrise, Inc in BRANCHBURG, NEW JERSEY suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified, with containers-pressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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