Ralph Lauren Corporation
Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — SUNRISE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Ralph Lauren Corporation | Report ID | 20241211676 |
| Address | 2604 Sawgrass Mills Circle, Polo Ralph Lauren | City, State ZIP | SUNRISE, FLORIDA 33323 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bungee cords |
| Secondary Source | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.15000, -80.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unraveling a bungee cord that was wrapped around a ladder when the cord whipped around and punctured her chin/neck. The employee sustained a laceration to her chin and neck.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2024, a worker at Ralph Lauren Corporation in SUNRISE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the head and neck. The incident was classified as struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c., with bungee cords identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 48 severe injury reports involving "Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. injuries.
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