Symrise, Inc
Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified — Concussions — 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
OSHA has recorded 49 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
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