Struck by object or equipment, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TOYS R US, INC., 703 BARTLEY CHESTER RD, FLANDERS, NEW JERSEY 07836
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was hospitalized after a push cart hit her foot.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedPlant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, unspecified
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