Fractures

Name: Fractures at Shore Point Distributing Co., Inc.
Start: 9/12/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018099413 · 9/12/2018 · Shore Point Distributing Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Stairs, steps-indoors
Secondary source: Beer and soda kegs

Employer

Name: Shore Point Distributing Co., Inc.
Location: 450 North Ave, DUNELLEN, NEW JERSEY, 08812
NAICS: 424820
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a hand truck to deliver a 160-pound beer keg to a basement. The keg fell off the hand truck, causing the employee to lose his balance and fall down the steps to the floor. The employee was hospitalized for surgery to treat a severe break to the foot/ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown