Port Newark Container Terminal

Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified — Fractures — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Port Newark Container Terminal in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
Employer Port Newark Container Terminal Report ID 2019087857
Address 241 Calcutta St City, State ZIP NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114
Event Date August 1, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.68000, -74.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by a truck's rear wheel while directing traffic. The employee suffered a broken shoulder and severe abrasion to the back and neck.

Incident Summary

On August 1, 2019, a worker at Port Newark Container Terminal in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 101 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified injuries.

See all reports for Port Newark Container Terminal.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jul 21, 2022 American Sand & Xcavation, Inc. LYNN HAVEN, FLORIDA Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Sep 8, 2022 Mario Sinacola and Sons Excavating, Inc SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Jun 8, 2018 Absolute Environmental Plumbing, LLC MOODY, ALABAMA Fractures Hosp.
Dec 13, 2018 KHS&S Contractors LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Dec 22, 2017 Shirley Contracting Company, LLC WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Fractures Hosp.
Mar 29, 2015 Bristol Environmental Inc. HOLMDEL, NEW JERSEY Fractures Hosp.
Sep 12, 2019 U.S. Postal Service NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA Fractures Hosp.
Sep 8, 2016 West Company, Inc. CULDESAC, IDAHO Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified 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.

Browse All Injury Reports