Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Bruises, contusions — CARTERET, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2025065902 |
| Address | 380 Middlesex Avenue | City, State ZIP | CARTERET, NEW JERSEY 07008 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Agricultural tractors |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -74.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending from a tractor when they fell backward and struck their lower back, left elbow, and head on the pavement, resulting in lumbar and scalp contusions.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2025, a worker at Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. in CARTERET, NEW JERSEY suffered bruises, contusions to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with agricultural tractors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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