Amazon.com Services, LLC - ILG1

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon.com Services, LLC - ILG1 in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
Employer Amazon.com Services, LLC - ILG1 Report ID 2024065651
Address 780 South Dupont Highway City, State ZIP NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE 19720
Event Date June 25, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Fire extinguishers
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 454110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.62000, -75.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in the packaging area when they bumped the fire extinguisher and it fell from the wall and struck their hand. The employee was hospitalized with fractures in their hand.

Incident Summary

On June 25, 2024, a worker at Amazon.com Services, LLC - ILG1 in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with fire extinguishers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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