US Postal Service

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at US Postal Service in SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY
Employer US Postal Service Report ID 2016099199
Address Holt Machinery Co, 504 Raritan St. City, State ZIP SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08872
Event Date September 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.46000, -74.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was delivering mail to an industrial company site when he was struck by the swinging forks of a mini loader, breaking his left leg in two places and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2016, a worker at US Postal Service in SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c., with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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