Aramex New York LTD.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — JAMAICA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Aramex New York LTD. | Report ID | 2019054919 |
| Address | 182-21 150th Avenue | City, State ZIP | JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11413 |
| Event Date | May 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | 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) | 481212 | Inspection # | 1402388 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.65000, -73.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a pallet with a pallet jack when a forklift backed up over the employee's foot, crushing it.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2019, a worker at Aramex New York LTD. in JAMAICA, NEW YORK suffered crushing injuries 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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