Amazon TEB4
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Fractures — PENNS GROVE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Amazon TEB4 | Report ID | 2024053946 |
| Address | 747 Courses Landing Road | City, State ZIP | PENNS GROVE, NEW JERSEY 08069 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Machine hydraulics and pressurized components unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 454110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.68000, -75.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an order picker when the hydraulics failed and the basket the employee was in dropped to the bottom of the mast, fracturing their right ankle.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2024, a worker at Amazon TEB4 in PENNS GROVE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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