Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BJ's Wholesale Club, 262 Plainfield road, WEST LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03784
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was moving boxes in a bakery freezer and stepped on a stack of two pallets. The employee lost balance and fell back, hitting their head and shoulder on a steel shelving unit.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
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