Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Name: Intracranial injuries, unspecified at UPS FREIGHT
Start: 6/22/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017065736 · 6/22/2017 · UPS FREIGHT

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: UPS FREIGHT
Location: 1215 SHERMAN AVENUE, PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY, 08110
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing freight from the back of a truck when a forklift entered the back of the truck. The vibration from the forklift caused a bar to fall and strike the employee in the head.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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