Food Bank of South Jersey
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Food Bank of South Jersey | Report ID | 2018054719 |
| Address | 1501 John Tipton Blvd | City, State ZIP | PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY 08109 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 624190 | Inspection # | 1297823 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -75.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 5/14/2018, a temporary employee was walking through a warehouse when his phone was knocked out of his hand. As he reached to pick up his phone, a powered industrial vehicle backed over his left foot, breaking it and requiring surgery. Steel toe shoes were worn at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2018, a worker at Food Bank of South Jersey in PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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
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