Citiwide Truck Repair
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Citiwide Truck Repair | Report ID | 2017054864 |
| Address | 324 Manhattan Ave | City, State ZIP | JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07307 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -74.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a roof when a wind gust caught an aluminum sheet and pushed the employee off the scaffold and box truck resulting in a broken pelvis.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2017, a worker at Citiwide Truck Repair in JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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