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Crate & Barrel

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crate & Barrel in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY
Employer Crate & Barrel Report ID 2023087075
Address 353 Half Acre Road City, State ZIP CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY 08512
Event Date August 4, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1691006
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -74.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a forklift elevated to the fourth level of a racking system to pull an order. The employee stepped back into the opening of the pallet and lost his footing, causing him to fall backward and strike his head on the forklift.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2023, a worker at Crate & Barrel in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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