PVH Corp
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | PVH Corp | Report ID | 2023076896 |
| Address | 11401 NW 12 Street, Ste 329 & 332 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33172 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 448140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -73.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a bakers rack from a freight truck down a ramp. One of the wheels from the rack came off the side of the sidewalk, causing it to tilt over. The rack fell on their left leg, resulting in a fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2023, a worker at PVH Corp in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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