Hertz

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hertz in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Hertz Report ID 2019088849
Address 310 East. 48th Street City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017
Event Date August 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower extremities, unspecified
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Automobile
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 532111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning and servicing rental cars. One of the cars pinned him against the wall, causing lacerations and a fracture to his lower extremities. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 26, 2019, a worker at Hertz in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower extremities, unspecified. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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