IDE Logistics, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — WOODBRIDGE, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at IDE Logistics, Inc. in WOODBRIDGE, NEW JERSEY
Employer IDE Logistics, Inc. Report ID 2018032763
Address 821 Saint Georges Avenue City, State ZIP WOODBRIDGE, NEW JERSEY 07095
Event Date March 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection # 1303969
GPS Coordinates 40.56000, -74.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a jockey truck driver close the doors of all of the trailers to prepare for a snow storm. The employees could not completely close the doors of the holding trailer, so the employee stood behind the trailer and held the doors closed while the jockey driver backed the trailer up the bay door. The employee was then pinned between the dock plate and the trailer, suffering a broken left arm and bruised upper/lower torso.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2018, a worker at IDE Logistics, Inc. in WOODBRIDGE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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