STG Logistics
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | STG Logistics | Report ID | 2023109715 |
| Address | 6801 West Side Ave. | City, State ZIP | NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY 07047 |
| Event Date | October 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -74.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting up the metal dock to load inventory when the dock fell and struck his ankle. The employee sustained a left ankle fracture and laceration.
Incident Summary
On October 20, 2023, a worker at STG Logistics in NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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