Estes Express Lines
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — EAST WINDSOR, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Estes Express Lines | Report ID | 20241211228 |
| Address | 22 Hightstown-Cranbury Station Road, Amazon | City, State ZIP | EAST WINDSOR, NEW JERSEY 08512 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Other semi, tractor-trailer |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.29000, -74.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting the cab of their truck when they lost their footing on the step and fell to the ground. The employee sustained injuries to their shoulder. It was raining and snowing at the time.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2024, a worker at Estes Express Lines in EAST WINDSOR, NEW JERSEY suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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