Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp | Report ID | 20171110578 |
| Address | 45 Linden Ave | City, State ZIP | JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07305 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1276757 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -74.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sweeping the warehouse floor when a reversing forklift struck his right leg, lacerating and contusing his shin.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2017, a worker at Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp in JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 779 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2022 | Empire Packing Company, LP | MASON, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Trojan Labor | GREELEY, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Propak Logistics, LLC | OTTAWA, KANSAS | Crushing injuries | Hosp. |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Emmi Roth USA, Inc. | MONROE, WISCONSIN | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Asphalt Paving & Materials Co | HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Driftless Meats & More LLC | VIROQUA, WISCONSIN | Crushing injuries | Hosp. |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Central Georgia EMC | JACKSON, GEORGIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 2, 2018 | Allied Services | EFFORT, PENNSYLVANIA | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.