Jing Dong Logistics
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — PERTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Jing Dong Logistics | Report ID | 20241110256 |
| Address | 1050 Amboy Ave | City, State ZIP | PERTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY 08861 |
| Event Date | November 3, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back lumbar region |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Shelves, shelving, racks |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1786045 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.53000, -74.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the third tier of a warehouse racking system when a beam on the racking system shifted and the employee fell 15 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a fracture to their lower back.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2024, a worker at Jing Dong Logistics in PERTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the back lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with shelves, shelving, racks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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